Algeria vs Libya: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale

Algeria
14,228 2011 US$
in 2018
Libya
15,013 2011 US$
in 2018
Algeria rank
67th
Libya rank
65th

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 15,013 2011 US$ against 14,228 2011 US$ in Algeria, a difference of 785 2011 US$.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 67th and Libya ranks 65th of 145 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 2,438 2011 US$ 813 2011 US$ 1,625 2011 US$ Algeria
1960s 2,932 2011 US$ 3,564 2011 US$ 631.7 2011 US$ Libya
1970s 4,062 2011 US$ 7,328 2011 US$ 3,266 2011 US$ Libya
1980s 5,132 2011 US$ 5,956 2011 US$ 824.2 2011 US$ Libya
1990s 5,265 2011 US$ 7,032 2011 US$ 1,767 2011 US$ Libya
2000s 9,435 2011 US$ 16,545 2011 US$ 7,110 2011 US$ Libya
2010s 13,693 2011 US$ 15,501 2011 US$ 1,808 2011 US$ Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Algeria or Libya?
Libya, at 15,013 2011 US$ against 14,228 2011 US$ in Algeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Algeria and Libya?
785 2011 US$, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Algeria ranks 67th and Libya ranks 65th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]