Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya

Libya: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp was 0.0266 in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
0.0266
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
191st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0342
in 2002
All-time low
0.0235
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2006

Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya, 2000–2006

00.010.020.032000200320062000: 0.0242001: 0.0292002: 0.0342003: 0.032004: 0.032005: 0.0322006: 0.027

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya is 0.0266, measured in 2006.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Libya ranks 191st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya, 2000 to 2006.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0235
2001 0.0293 +24.7%
2002 0.0342 +16.6%
2003 0.0305 -10.9%
2004 0.0302 -0.9%
2005 0.0317 +5.0%
2006 0.0266 -16.0%

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 188 United States of America 0.0294 compare
  2. 189 Chile 0.0281 compare
  3. 190 Saudi Arabia 0.0275
  4. 192 Kuwait 0.0152
  5. 193 Papua New Guinea 0.0126 compare
  6. 194 Central African Republic 0.0124

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya?
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Libya was 0.0266 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0342 in 2002.
What is the lowest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 in 2000.
How does Libya rank for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Libya ranks 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2006.
Is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
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