Libya – Current Account Balance 2011
6.63%
−15.66% from 2010
Libya's current account balance was 6.63% in 2011, decreased +15.66% from 22.29% in 2010. This was the 159th highest in the G20.
G20 Ranking – 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tuvalu | -60.88% | -39.5% |
| 2nd | Liberia | -52.49% | -22.9% |
| 3rd | São Tomé and Principe | -46.70% | -1.3% |
| 4th | Mongolia | -43.35% | -251.9% |
| 5th | Sierra Leone | -39.36% | -186.7% |
| 6th | Curaçao | -30.02% | – |
| 7th | Seychelles | -28.45% | -30.3% |
| 8th | Bhutan | -26.61% | -40.7% |
| 9th | Mozambique | -22.77% | -54.7% |
| 10th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -22.33% | 15.2% |
| 11th | Tonga | -20.25% | 15.0% |
| 12th | Zimbabwe | -19.49% | -41.8% |
| 13th | Grenada | -18.67% | 4.0% |
| 14th | West Bank and Gaza | -18.50% | -37.0% |
| 15th | Guinea | -17.12% | -258.9% |
| 16th | Niger | -16.33% | -12.8% |
| 17th | Cabo Verde | -14.88% | -21.9% |
| 18th | Montenegro | -14.75% | 28.4% |
| 19th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -14.41% | -70.5% |
| 20th | St. Lucia | -14.31% | -12.9% |
| 21st | Jamaica | -14.28% | -102.2% |
| 22nd | Djibouti | -13.87% | -410.0% |
| 23rd | Lebanon | -13.83% | 29.6% |
| 24th | Maldives | -13.82% | -82.4% |
| 25th | New Caledonia | -13.44% | 7.4% |
| 26th | Mauritius | -13.36% | -34.8% |
| 27th | Dominica | -13.35% | 21.2% |
| 28th | Kosovo | -13.33% | -5.2% |
| 29th | Albania | -12.85% | -14.6% |
| 30th | Palau | -12.75% | -28.4% |
| 31st | Burundi | -12.68% | 14.4% |
| 32nd | Panama | -12.66% | -22.6% |
| 33rd | Tanzania | -12.64% | -83.0% |
| 34th | Afghanistan | -12.62% | -246.4% |
| 35th | Bahamas, The | -11.95% | -48.2% |
| 36th | Georgia | -11.91% | -23.5% |
| 37th | Nicaragua | -11.91% | -34.2% |
| 38th | Lesotho | -11.86% | -7.8% |
| 39th | Samoa | -10.92% | -20.7% |
| 40th | Armenia | -10.44% | 23.4% |
| 41st | Moldova | -10.13% | -46.7% |
| 42nd | Greece | -10.10% | 1.1% |
| 43rd | Guyana | -10.09% | -40.5% |
| 44th | Jordan | -10.01% | -44.4% |
| 45th | Serbia | -9.93% | -60.5% |
| 46th | Aruba | -9.88% | 47.3% |
| 47th | Malawi | -9.76% | -2.0% |
| 48th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -9.48% | -58.0% |
| 49th | Ghana | -9.00% | -5.5% |
| 50th | Kiribati | -8.83% | -7,607.2% |
| 51st | Türkiye | -8.81% | -54.6% |
| 52nd | Belarus | -8.18% | 43.5% |
| 53rd | Kenya | -8.15% | -56.2% |
| 54th | Honduras | -7.95% | -56.7% |
| 55th | Vanuatu | -7.91% | -25.9% |
| 56th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -7.81% | 49.0% |
| 57th | Kyrgyz Republic | -7.70% | 22.2% |
| 58th | Gambia, The | -7.67% | -776.5% |
| 59th | Dominican Republic | -7.52% | -0.6% |
| 60th | Uganda | -7.49% | -24.1% |
| 61st | Morocco | -7.27% | -86.7% |
| 62nd | Tunisia | -7.04% | -54.5% |
| 63rd | Rwanda | -6.93% | -6.3% |
| 64th | Namibia | -6.85% | -74.6% |
| 65th | Sri Lanka | -6.81% | -271.6% |
| 66th | Madagascar | -6.73% | 24.8% |
| 67th | Senegal | -6.45% | -76.3% |
| 68th | Cambodia | -6.40% | 9.9% |
| 69th | Tajikistan | -6.34% | 38.5% |
| 70th | Portugal | -6.12% | 40.4% |
| 71st | Ukraine | -6.04% | -182.9% |
| 72nd | Eswatini | -5.96% | 33.0% |
| 73rd | Togo | -5.57% | -32.3% |
| 74th | El Salvador | -5.48% | -89.8% |
| 75th | Comoros | -5.42% | -25.2% |
| 76th | Costa Rica | -5.30% | -64.3% |
| 77th | Fiji | -5.16% | -8.4% |
| 78th | Poland | -5.11% | 1.1% |
| 79th | Antigua and Barbuda | -5.07% | 53.3% |
| 80th | Slovak Republic | -4.92% | -6.6% |
| 81st | Chile | -4.92% | -648.2% |
| 82nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -4.85% | 46.1% |
| 83rd | Benin | -4.83% | 13.2% |
| 84th | Sudan | -4.82% | -64.8% |
| 85th | Romania | -4.82% | 3.4% |
| 86th | Iceland | -4.48% | 24.0% |
| 87th | Mali | -4.25% | 54.6% |
| 88th | Lithuania | -3.69% | -1,962.4% |
| 89th | Latvia | -3.55% | -301.9% |
| 90th | India | -3.43% | -5.4% |
| 91st | Guatemala | -3.37% | -78.7% |
| 92nd | Marshall Islands | -3.35% | 62.3% |
| 93rd | Australia | -3.25% | 18.5% |
| 94th | Brazil | -3.19% | 18.6% |
| 95th | Barbados | -3.07% | 36.1% |
| 96th | United States | -2.92% | -1.7% |
| 97th | Colombia | -2.91% | 3.0% |
| 98th | New Zealand | -2.86% | -22.6% |
| 99th | Canada | -2.77% | 22.9% |
| 100th | Italy | -2.74% | 15.5% |
| 101st | Uruguay | -2.61% | -49.9% |
| 102nd | Myanmar | -2.60% | -181.9% |
| 103rd | Spain | -2.59% | 27.6% |
| 104th | North Macedonia | -2.49% | -18.3% |
| 105th | Haiti | -2.49% | -189.7% |
| 106th | Cameroon | -2.45% | 21.5% |
| 107th | Lao PDR | -2.36% | -673.8% |
| 108th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -2.32% | -13.0% |
| 109th | Czechia | -2.17% | 37.7% |
| 110th | Cyprus | -2.09% | 80.5% |
| 111th | South Africa | -2.02% | -55.5% |
| 112th | Peru | -1.96% | 18.7% |
| 113th | Belgium | -1.93% | -226.6% |
| 114th | Solomon Islands | -1.76% | 89.0% |
| 115th | Croatia | -1.66% | 34.0% |
| 116th | United Kingdom | -1.62% | 41.2% |
| 117th | Yemen, Republic of | -1.61% | 52.8% |
| 118th | Finland | -1.56% | -212.0% |
| 119th | Burkina Faso | -1.33% | 26.1% |
| 120th | Guinea-Bissau | -1.21% | 83.9% |
| 121st | Papua New Guinea | -1.10% | 75.6% |
| 122nd | Belize | -1.09% | 58.3% |
| 123rd | France | -1.03% | -23.5% |
| 124th | Argentina | -1.01% | -162.9% |
| 125th | Pakistan | -0.96% | -39.1% |
| 126th | Botswana | -0.87% | 85.2% |
| 127th | Mexico | -0.86% | -152.6% |
| 128th | Slovenia | -0.77% | -12.5% |
| 129th | Paraguay | -0.68% | 40.1% |
| 130th | Ecuador | -0.51% | 78.2% |
| 131st | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -0.48% | – |
| 132nd | Malta | -0.13% | 97.1% |
| 133rd | Bangladesh | -0.13% | -106.9% |
| 134th | Viet Nam | 0.14% | 104.7% |
| 135th | Indonesia | 0.19% | -72.3% |
| 136th | Hungary | 0.43% | 327.8% |
| 137th | Bulgaria | 0.47% | 124.8% |
| 138th | Israel | 0.96% | -64.4% |
| 139th | Ireland | 1.17% | 12.2% |
| 140th | Korea | 1.27% | -45.7% |
| 141st | Estonia | 1.31% | -25.1% |
| 142nd | Nepal | 1.34% | 267.8% |
| 143rd | Austria | 1.59% | -46.1% |
| 144th | China | 1.77% | -53.8% |
| 145th | Japan | 2.08% | -45.8% |
| 146th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.24% | -49.6% |
| 147th | Philippines | 2.41% | -30.1% |
| 148th | Thailand | 2.54% | -24.5% |
| 149th | Nigeria | 2.57% | -28.0% |
| 150th | French Polynesia | 2.83% | 1,060.1% |
| 151st | Uzbekistan | 4.63% | 1.0% |
| 152nd | Zambia | 4.66% | -38.1% |
| 153rd | Russian Federation | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| 154th | Sweden | 5.51% | -7.0% |
| 155th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.56% | -20.7% |
| 156th | Luxembourg | 5.63% | -3.2% |
| 157th | Germany | 6.26% | 8.5% |
| 158th | Denmark | 6.34% | -0.9% |
| 159th | Libya | 6.63% | -70.3% |
| 160th | Switzerland | 6.90% | -49.9% |
| 161st | Netherlands | 7.02% | 9.5% |
| 162nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.27% | 445.9% |
| 163rd | Kazakhstan | 7.30% | 303.7% |
| 164th | Faroe Islands | 7.75% | 25.3% |
| 165th | Algeria | 8.09% | 17.8% |
| 166th | Suriname | 9.75% | -34.5% |
| 167th | Angola | 10.42% | 32.7% |
| 168th | Bahrain | 10.86% | 277.9% |
| 169th | Malaysia | 10.91% | 8.4% |
| 170th | Oman | 11.44% | 50.7% |
| 171st | Congo, Republic of | 13.24% | 93.2% |
| 172nd | Norway | 13.25% | 13.7% |
| 173rd | Bermuda | 13.74% | 31.0% |
| 174th | Iraq | 14.07% | 200.3% |
| 175th | Gabon | 14.30% | -16.2% |
| 176th | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.51% | -1.7% |
| 177th | Singapore | 22.22% | -3.1% |
| 178th | Saudi Arabia | 23.88% | 76.3% |
| 179th | Azerbaijan | 26.00% | -8.6% |
| 180th | Nauru | 30.37% | -39.0% |
| 181st | Qatar | 31.07% | – |
| 182nd | Brunei Darussalam | 34.71% | -5.2% |
| 183rd | Macao SAR, China | 40.38% | 3.8% |
| 184th | Kuwait | 42.94% | 34.0% |
| 185th | Timor-Leste | 225.03% | 18.7% |
HistorySaid – pattern alert
Libya matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2011. Historically: 329 occurrences, 239 successful (73%). Outcome 24 months later: 2.6%. View full analysis →
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