Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. β² Rising
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.6255 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.9063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Libya ranks 16th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 13 Guyana 0.6898 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Hungary 0.685 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6762 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Mongolia 0.6213 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Cambodia 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Suriname 0.5947 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Libya
- Merchandise trade 102.7% (2025)
- Food imports 21.6% (2019)
- Manufactures imports 62.7% (2019)
- Merchandise imports 19.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.1% (2019)
- Manufactures exports 0.6% (2019)
- Merchandise exports 30.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,034 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -0.3511 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 2,589 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya was 0.6255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9063 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Libya rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 16th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.