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Libya Trade Summary

2008

Libya exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LIBYA 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for Libya 2008

Exports and imports of Libya in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 44,696 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 9,116 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 44 products were exported to 49 countries and 3,044 products were imported from 96 countries.

Libya top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which Libya exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Libya exports to Italy worth US$ 19,949 million, with a partner share of 44.63 percent.
  2. Libya exports to France worth US$ 4,418 million, with a partner share of 9.88 percent.
  3. Libya exports to Germany worth US$ 3,678 million, with a partner share of 8.23 percent.
  4. Libya exports to United States worth US$ 2,611 million, with a partner share of 5.84 percent.
  5. Libya exports to Spain worth US$ 2,485 million, with a partner share of 5.56 percent.

Top five countries from which Libya imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Libya imports from Unspecified worth US$ 1,949 million, with a partner share of 21.38 percent.
  2. Libya imports from China worth US$ 1,012 million, with a partner share of 11.10 percent.
  3. Libya imports from Italy worth US$ 897 million, with a partner share of 9.84 percent.
  4. Libya imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 605 million, with a partner share of 6.63 percent.
  5. Libya imports from United States worth US$ 571 million, with a partner share of 6.26 percent.

Libya Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Libya along with trade value are:

  1. Libya exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 35,641,495.60 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Libya exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 6,291,010.26 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Libya exported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 961,349.17 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Libya exported Methanol (methyl alcohol) , worth 277,968.30 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Libya exported Propene (propylene) , worth 216,275.97 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Libya along with trade value are

  1. Libya imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 782,454.23 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Libya imported Parts of gas turbines nes , worth 437,597.43 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Libya imported Wheat or meslin flour , worth 243,085.00 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Libya imported Air cond mach nes inc a ref unit and a valve fo , worth 216,460.94 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Libya imported Durum wheat , worth 173,775.74 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by Libya in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of Libya in 2008 are below

  • Libya GDP in current US dollar was 86,711 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 12,040.00 .
  • Libya Trade balance: as % of GDP was 44.99.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 39,011.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 103.24 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 5.25 .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for Libya in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.17.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.50.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and Libya Country Growth was 17.68 .