Exports of goods and services in Libya
Libya: Exports of goods and services was 19.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Libya, 2004–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Libya recorded 19.1% for exports of goods and services in 2025.
The figure is up 377.3% on the previous year and up 1,007.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Libya peaked at 310.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -71.4%, in 2011.
Libya ranks 19th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Libya, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -9.9% | — |
| 2005 | 7.7% | -178.4% |
| 2006 | 21.3% | +175.6% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | -51.1% |
| 2008 | -10.9% | -204.3% |
| 2009 | -4.8% | -56.1% |
| 2010 | 310.2% | -6609.8% |
| 2011 | -71.4% | -123.0% |
| 2012 | 211.5% | -396.3% |
| 2013 | -26.3% | -112.4% |
| 2014 | -53.8% | +104.8% |
| 2015 | -2.1% | -96.1% |
| 2016 | -5.9% | +181.2% |
| 2017 | 132.6% | -2334.9% |
| 2018 | 26.0% | -80.4% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -81.9% |
| 2020 | -66.3% | -1511.6% |
| 2021 | 126.1% | -290.1% |
| 2022 | -19.9% | -115.8% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -135.6% |
| 2024 | -6.9% | -197.2% |
| 2025 | 19.1% | -377.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | -10.9% | 21.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 52.6% | -71.4% | 310.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | -66.3% | 126.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Libya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -0.7941 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 920.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7571 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 4,883 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1653 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Libya?
- Exports of goods and services in Libya was 19.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 310.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.4% in 2011.
- How does Libya rank for exports of goods and services?
- Libya ranks 19th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,007.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.