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About

Egypt-Libya In 2022, Egypt exported $960M to Libya. The main products that Egypt exported to Libya are Refined Petroleum ($71.2M), Building Stone ($57.1M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($43.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Egypt to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 11.3%, from $52.9M in 1995 to $960M in 2022.

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

Libya-Egypt In 2022, Libya exported $70.8M to Egypt. The main products that Libya exported to Egypt were Iron Reductions ($39.4M), Sulphur ($15.7M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($5.17M). During the last 27 years the exports of Libya to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.89%, from $90M in 1995 to $70.8M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.069), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B). That same year, Libya ranked 96 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 67 in total exports ($36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Egypt exported $960M to Libya. The main products exported from Egypt to Libya were Refined Petroleum ($71.2M), Building Stone ($57.1M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($43.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Egypt to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 11.3%, from $52.9M in 1995 to $960M in 2022.

In 2022, Libya exported $70.8M to Egypt. The main products exported from Libya to Egypt were Iron Reductions ($39.4M), Sulphur ($15.7M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($5.17M). During the last 27 years the exports of Libya to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.89%, from $90M in 1995 to $70.8M in 2022.

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Libya (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Libya (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Egypt (Flag) and Libya (Flag)

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B
Libya
Top Destination
Italy$9.26B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Egypt than Libya were Turkey ($4.23B), Saudi Arabia ($2.35B), and India ($2.57B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Libya than Egypt were Italy ($9.26B), Germany ($3.32B), and China ($2.52B).

Difference in imports from Libya (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Libya

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Egypt had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of Stone And Glass ($137M), Chemical Products ($119M), and Foodstuffs ($118M).

During 2022, Libya had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Metals ($50.9M), Mineral Products ($15.7M), and Paper Goods ($4.07M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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 Egypt has comparative advantage over Libya. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Libya has comparative advantage over Egypt.

Product Space of Egypt (Flag) and Libya (Flag) (2022)

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