Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Libya
Libya: Merchandise exports by continent of destination was 0.0% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Libya, 1961–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.0% for merchandise exports by continent of destination in 2014.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent of destination in Libya peaked at 1.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Libya 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More economy & growth data for Libya
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 5.8% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 8,634 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 2.8% (2017)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 64.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 8,634 constant 2015 US$ (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 merchandise exports by continent of destination in Libya?
- Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Libya was 0.0% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent of destination recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent of destination recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Libya ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent of destination rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.