Trade as a share of GDP in Libya
Trade in goods and services was equal to 137.7% of GDP in Libya in 2025.
Libya, 2025
137.7%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2025
68.5%
Trade as a share of GDP in Libya over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Libya | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 137.7% | 68.5% |
| 2024 | 137.5% | 56.7% |
| 2023 | 161.1% | 58.1% |
| 2022 | 156.3% | 62.1% |
| 2021 | 164.3% | 56.5% |
| 2020 | 51.0% | 51.9% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | 55.8% |
| 2018 | 63.8% | 57.0% |
| 2017 | 47.5% | 55.5% |
| 2016 | 41.1% | 53.8% |
| 2015 | 56.9% | 55.6% |
| 2014 | 76.5% | 58.0% |
| 2013 | 106.3% | 58.6% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | 59.3% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | 59.3% |
| 2010 | 98.1% | 56.2% |
| 2009 | 107.6% | 51.9% |
| 2008 | 103.2% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | 102.7% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | 97.7% | 58.4% |
| 2005 | 90.9% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | 96.1% | 54.2% |
| 2003 | 90.6% | 50.7% |
| 2002 | 78.9% | 49.0% |
| 2001 | 43.2% | 49.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 137.5% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 56.9%, the figure has changed by +80.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 68.5%.