Libya (LBY) and China (CHN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Libya-China In 2022, Libya exported $2.52B to China. The main products that Libya exported to China are Crude Petroleum ($2.52B), Quartz ($25.4k), and Precious Stones ($23k). During the last 27 years the exports of Libya to China have increased at an annualized rate of 14.7%, from $61.7M in 1995 to $2.52B in 2022.

In 2022, Libya did not export any services to China.

China-Libya In 2022, China exported $2.37B to Libya. The main products that China exported to Libya were Rubber Tires ($103M), Video Displays ($87.9M), and Light Fixtures ($75.4M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $33.3M in 1995 to $2.37B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Libya.

Comparison In 2022, Libya ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 67 in total exports ($36B). That same year, China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T).

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In 2022, Libya exported $2.52B to China. The main products exported from Libya to China were Crude Petroleum ($2.52B), Quartz ($25.4k), and Precious Stones ($23k). During the last 27 years the exports of Libya to China have increased at an annualized rate of 14.7%, from $61.7M in 1995 to $2.52B in 2022.

In 2022, China exported $2.37B to Libya. The main products exported from China to Libya were Rubber Tires ($103M), Video Displays ($87.9M), and Light Fixtures ($75.4M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $33.3M in 1995 to $2.37B in 2022.

Exports from Libya () to China () (2022)

Exports from China () to Libya () (2022)

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Trade between Libya () and China ()

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This map shows whether countries import more from Libya or China. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Libya and China or the difference in the growth in imports.

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Difference in imports from China () and Libya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Libya - China

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This chart compares trade between Libya and China by product, considering products traded by both, Libya and China.

During 2022, Libya had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.52B), Precious Metals ($26.8k), and Stone And Glass ($2.8k).

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of Machines ($658M), Textiles ($357M), and Metals ($291M).

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Libya has comparative advantage over China. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Libya.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Libya () to China () (2022)

Exports from China () to Libya () (2022)

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Trade between Libya () and China ()

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from China () and Libya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Libya - China

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Libya () and China () (2022)

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