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Libya: Ores and metals imports

1.73percent · 2019+67.8% since 1987

Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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. Annual figures for Libya from 1962 to 2019.

19622019

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20191.73
20181.307
20171.302
20160.949
20101.627
20091.488
20081.209
20072.074
20040.92
20030.949
19871.031
19860.759
19850.684
19840.928
19831.214
19821.2
19810.788
19801.048
19790.862
19780.874
19770.968
19760.891
19751.323
19741.505
19731.01
19721.053
19711.189
19701.132
19691.089
19681.205
19671.166
19661.536
19651.214
19640.896
19630.918
19620.733

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Integrated Trade Solution, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Ores and metals imports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-ores-and-metals-imports (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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