Exports as a capacity to import in Libya
Libya: Exports as a capacity to import was 24.10 billion constant LCU in 2025. βΌ Falling
Exports as a capacity to import in Libya, 2003β2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import in Libya stood at 24.10 billion constant LCU.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Libya peaked at 77.72 billion constant LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.58 billion constant LCU, in 2016.
That places Libya 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.27 billion constant LCU | 19.27 billion constant LCU | 44.89 billion constant LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.22 billion constant LCU | 10.58 billion constant LCU | 77.72 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.24 billion constant LCU | 13.35 billion constant LCU | 37.49 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Libya
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 5.77 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.84 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 8,634 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 2.81 (2017)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 64.40 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 8,634 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 5.31 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.55 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -4.24 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Libya?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Libya was 24.10 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 77.72 billion constant LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.58 billion constant LCU in 2016.
- How does Libya rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Libya ranks 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.