Libya vs Syria: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Libya
1 rank
in 2025
Syria
1 rank
in 2025
Libya rank
124th
Syria rank
124th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Libya
- Syria
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1 rank against 1 rank in Syria, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Syria ahead.
Libya ranks 124th and Syria ranks 124th of 206 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22 rank | 28.5 rank | 6.5 rank | Syria |
| 1960s | 13.78 rank | 12.33 rank | 1.44 rank | Libya |
| 1970s | 13.9 rank | 11.4 rank | 2.5 rank | Libya |
| 1980s | 24.5 rank | 20.25 rank | 4.25 rank | Libya |
| 1990s | 18.2 rank | 10 rank | 8.2 rank | Libya |
| 2000s | 1 rank | 3.2 rank | 2.2 rank | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.4 rank | 2.3 rank | 0.9 rank | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.33 rank | 1 rank | 0.3333 rank | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Libya or Syria?
- Libya, at 1 rank against 1 rank in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Libya and Syria?
- 0 rank, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Syria rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Libya ranks 124th and Syria ranks 124th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.