Libya LY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows

1972 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

Libya LY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 110.000 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 439.500 USD mn for 2016. Libya LY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 83.318 USD mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2017, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.888 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of -479.350 USD mn in 1993. Libya LY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Libya – Table LY.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

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What was Libya's Libya LY: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
439.50 2016 394.90 2015 -479.35 1993 5,888.20 2008 USD mn yearly 1972 - 2016

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Libya Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 29,874.070 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,095.950 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.588 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LYD bn) 128.676 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LYD bn) 140.430 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Forecast: Government Revenue (LYD bn) 131.116 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 7.194 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.863 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 5.770 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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