Agricultural raw materials exports in Libya
Libya: Agricultural raw materials exports was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in Libya, 1962–2019
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural raw materials exports in Libya is 0.0%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 41.6% on the previous year and up 782.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Libya peaked at 0.8% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1978.
That places Libya 181st out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural raw materials exports in Libya, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.8% | — |
| 1963 | 0.4% | -56.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3% | -29.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2% | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2% | -34.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | -57.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -41.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -31.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | +592.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -86.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -78.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -97.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +1366.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +509.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -77.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -60.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +5761.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -34.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -41.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1209 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
- Rural population 12.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Libya?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Libya was 0.0% in 2019, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1978.
- How does Libya rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Libya ranks 181st out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 782.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of 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.