Libya vs United Arab Emirates: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Libya
1 rank
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1 rank
in 2024
Libya rank
127th
United Arab Emirates rank
127th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Libya
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1 rank against 1 rank in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 127th and United Arab Emirates ranks 127th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.9 rank | 9.8 rank | 4.1 rank | Libya |
| 1980s | 24.5 rank | 11.88 rank | 12.62 rank | Libya |
| 1990s | 18.2 rank | 5.1 rank | 13.1 rank | Libya |
| 2000s | 1 rank | 1.8 rank | 0.8 rank | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.4 rank | 1.4 rank | 0 rank | — |
| 2020s | 1.4 rank | 1 rank | 0.4 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Libya, at 1 rank against 1 rank in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Libya and United Arab Emirates?
- 0 rank, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United Arab Emirates?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Libya and United Arab Emirates rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Libya ranks 127th and United Arab Emirates ranks 127th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) – 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 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.