China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Libya: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
35.8%
in 2024
Libya
98.1%
in 2024
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
30th
Libya rank
32nd

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Libya
255075100125200020122024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 98.1% against 35.8% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 62.3%.

That makes Libya's figure about 2.7 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China, Macao Special Administrative Region ahead.

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 30th and Libya ranks 32nd of 37 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, China, Macao Special Administrative Region averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao Special Administrative Region Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 57.9% 53.3% 4.7% China, Macao Special Administrative Region
2010s 23.2% 74.0% 50.9% Libya
2020s 54.7% 102.9% 48.3% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Libya?
Libya, at 98.1% against 35.8% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Libya?
62.3%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Libya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Libya rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 30th and Libya ranks 32nd of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed