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Libya: External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

5.77percent · 2025+146.3% since 2015

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Libya from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20255.768
20245.948
202310.132
202227.64
202119.825
2020-10.248
20195.717
201815.446
20176.846
2016-11.954
2015-12.45
2014-12.048
201313.443
201235.511
201113.286
201034.467
200918.853
200844.989
200744.133
200645.941
200536.573
200431.383
200324.021
200210.676
20019.908
200017.835
19995.639
1998-1.515
19974.94
19964.762
19956.76
19940.918
1993-3.303
19925.12
19913.066
19908.555

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Published by World Bank, produced by OECD, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-balance-on-goods-and-services-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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