World Bank · Private Sector

Libya: Merchandise trade

102.70percent · 2025+40.1% since 2015

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. 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 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2025102.699
2024100.42
2023116.459
2022127.925
2021130.411
202041.708
201964.046
201858.335
201745.098
201663.187
201573.323
201489.676
2013103.028
201288.111
201155.801
201099.586
200967.911
200865.772
200761.698
200655.955
200555.41
200457.312
200352.799
200251.319
200132.625
200031.779
199933.951
199842.684
199749.214
199656.454
199553.47
199442.6
199342.704
199244.58
199151.735
199067.606
198951.716
198851.594
198747.671
198652.356
198552.061
198458.929
198354.954
198260.361
198165.851
198070.047
197970.038
197865.494
197767.7
197666.848
197570.533
197472.926
197367.344
197263.197
197164.579
197063.26
196964.826
196865.34
196760.323
196660.542
196561.497
196473.953
196368.697
196255.347
196137.17
196044.318

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Trade Organization, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Merchandise trade. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-merchandise-trade (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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