Egypt vs Libya: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual

Egypt
-17.5 % change on previous year
in 2023
Libya
-15.6 % change on previous year
in 2023
Egypt rank
167th
Libya rank
164th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual over time

  • Egypt
  • Libya
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Libya currently reports -15.6 % change on previous year against -17.5 % change on previous year in Egypt, a difference of 1.9 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Egypt ranks 167th and Libya ranks 164th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.33 % change on previous year 114.04 % change on previous year 112.71 % change on previous year Libya
1970s 17.38 % change on previous year 28.18 % change on previous year 10.8 % change on previous year Libya
1980s 6.37 % change on previous year -3.82 % change on previous year 10.19 % change on previous year Egypt
1990s 5.94 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year Egypt
2000s 25.56 % change on previous year 17.16 % change on previous year 8.4 % change on previous year Egypt
2010s 4.08 % change on previous year 16.52 % change on previous year 12.44 % change on previous year Libya
2020s 9.9 % change on previous year 51.66 % change on previous year 41.75 % change on previous year Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, Egypt or Libya?
Libya, at -15.6 % change on previous year against -17.5 % change on previous year in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between Egypt and Libya?
1.9 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
Egypt ranks 167th and Libya ranks 164th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,157 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.