Egypt vs Libya: Trade of goods and services

Egypt
122.75 billion current US$
in 2011
Libya
88.37 billion current US$
in 2008
Egypt rank
3rd
Libya rank
5th

Trade of goods and services over time

  • Egypt
  • Libya
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B196019852011

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 122.75 billion current US$ against 88.37 billion current US$ in Libya, a difference of 34.38 billion current US$.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 5th of 53 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 29.01 billion current US$ 15.99 billion current US$ 13.02 billion current US$ Egypt
2000s 57.99 billion current US$ 39.80 billion current US$ 18.19 billion current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade of goods and services, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt, at 122.75 billion current US$ against 88.37 billion current US$ in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in trade of goods and services between Egypt and Libya?
34.38 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for trade of goods and services?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,602 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.