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Remittances to Libya

Africa

In 2006, Libya received $16 million in remittances, equal to 0.0% of its GDP (2006). That makes it the 64th largest recipient among the 69 African and Caribbean countries tracked here, and 49th in Africa.

Common questions

How much money does the diaspora send to Libya?

In 2006, Libya received $16 million in personal remittances, according to the World Bank. That is the 64th highest of the 69 African and Caribbean countries tracked here.

What share of Libya's GDP comes from remittances?

Remittances were equal to 0.0% of Libya's GDP in 2006, based on World Bank figures.

Source: World Bank: Personal remittances, received. US dollar figure is for 2006; GDP share is for 2006.