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Top Product $39.8MRaw Sugar
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Top Product $511MCrude Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.64Rnk 40 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.84Rnk 104 / 133
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GDP GROWTH85.2%CURRENT US$
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India-Libya Trade: In 2022, India exported $275M to Libya. The main products that India exported to Libya were Raw Sugar ($39.8M), Unglazed Ceramics ($26.2M), and Coffee ($21.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $121M in 2017 to $275M in 2022.

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

Libya-India Trade: In 2022, Libya exported $590M to India. The main products that Libya exported to India were Crude Petroleum ($511M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($40.1M), and Scrap Aluminium ($11.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Libya to India have increased at an annualized rate of 81.1%,  from $30.3M in 2017 to $590M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B). That same year, Libya ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 67 in total exports ($36B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, India exported $63.5M and imported $5.74M from Libya, resulting in a positive trade balance of $57.8M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of India have increased by $15.4M (31.9%) from $48.2M to $63.5M, while imports increased by $352k (6.54%) from $5.39M to $5.74M.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of India to Libya were Sugar ($24.9M), Ceramics And Allied Products ($5.34M), Motor Vehicle/Cars ($2.97M), Coffee ($2.2M), and Granit, Natrl Stone And Prodct ($2.19M). In September 2024 the top imports of India from Libya were Petroleum: Crude ($88.5M), Iron And Steel ($654k), Aluminium, Products Of Aluminm ($495k), Lead And Products Made Of Led ($378k), and Other Commodities ($313k).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in India's year-by-year exports to Libya was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Motor Vehicle/Cars ($2.35M or 380%), Coffee ($2M or 993%), and Ceramics And Allied Products ($1.62M or 43.6%). In September 2024, the increase in India's year-by-year imports  from Libya was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$15.4M(31.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$352k(6.54%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for India. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of India over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, India exported $275M to Libya. The main products exported from India to Libya were Raw Sugar ($39.8M), Unglazed Ceramics ($26.2M), and Coffee ($21.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $121M in 2017 to $275M in 2022.

In 2017, Libya exported $590M to India. The main products exported from Libya to India were Crude Petroleum ($511M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($40.1M), and Scrap Aluminium ($11.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Libya to India have increased at an annualized rate of 81.1%, from $30.3M in 2022 to $590M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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India
Top DestinationUnited States$82.9B
Libya
Top DestinationItaly$9.26B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Libya included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Libya than India included Greece ($2.25B).

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

Comparative Advantage India - Libya

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

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of Stone And Glass ($51.6M), Vegetable Products ($47.9M), and Foodstuffs ($47.3M).

During 2017, Libya had a large net trade with India in the exports of Mineral Products ($511M), Chemical Products ($49.1M), and Metals ($24.7M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential India Libya+$15.3MCars
Top Product Potential Libya India+$653MCrude Petroleum

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 India and Libya. This means that a dot/product with the flag of India indicates it has a comparative advantage over Libya. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Libya indicates it has a comparative advantage over India.

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

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