Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Libya: Trade
Trade over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 137.7% against 47.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 90.2%.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Libya ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 53.2% | 25.7% | Libya |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 85.6% | 49.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 73.1% | 31.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 134.6% | 86.2% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Libya?
- Libya, at 137.7% against 47.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Libya?
- 90.2%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Libya?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Libya rank globally for trade?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Libya ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.