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About

Hong Kong-Libya Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $9.48M to Libya. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Libya were Blank Audio Media ($3.63M), Base Metal Watches ($1.54M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($1.09M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 4.38%, from $7.65M in 2017 to $9.48M in 2022.

In 2022, Hong Kong did not export any services to Libya.

Libya-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Libya exported $2.12k to Hong Kong. The main products that Libya exported to Hong Kong were Telephones ($1.92k) and Precious Stones ($194). Over the past 5 years the exports of Libya to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.4%,  from $123k in 2017 to $2.12k in 2022.

In 2022, Libya did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Comparison: In 2022,  Hong Kong ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.18), and 39 in total exports ($113B). That same year, Libya ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 67 in total exports ($36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Hong Kong exported $9.48M to Libya. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Libya were Blank Audio Media ($3.63M), Base Metal Watches ($1.54M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($1.09M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 4.38%, from $7.65M in 2017 to $9.48M in 2022.

In 2017, Libya exported $2.12k to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Libya to Hong Kong were Telephones ($1.92k) and Precious Stones ($194). During the last 5 years the exports of Libya to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.4%, from $123k in 2022 to $2.12k in 2017.

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Libya (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Libya (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Hong Kong (Flag) and Libya (Flag)

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Libya
Top Destination
Italy$9.26B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Libya included China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Libya than Hong Kong included Italy ($9.26B), Spain ($3.48B), and Greece ($2.25B).

Difference in imports from Libya (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Libya

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of Machines ($5.93M), Instruments ($2.42M), and Chemical Products ($507k).

During 2017, Libya had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Machines ($1.92k) and Precious Metals ($194).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Hong Kong Libya+$2.68MTelephones
Top Product Potential Libya Hong Kong+$20.1kTelephones

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Hong Kong and Libya. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Hong Kong indicates it has a comparative advantage over Libya. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Libya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Hong Kong.

Product Space of Hong Kong (Flag) and Libya (Flag) (2022)

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