Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Libya: Trade
Trade over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 137.7% against 48.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 89.1%.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 53.2% | 22.7% | Libya |
| 2000s | 39.6% | 85.6% | 46.0% | Libya |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 73.1% | 29.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 134.6% | 85.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Libya?
- Libya, at 137.7% against 48.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Libya?
- 89.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Libya?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Libya rank globally for trade?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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.