Libya (LBY) and Malta (MLT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Libya-Malta Trade: In 2023, Libya exported $27.4M to Malta. The main products that Libya exported to Malta were Live Fish ($27.1M), Iron Chains ($101k), and Cars ($89k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Libya to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $51.4M in 2018 to $27.4M in 2023.

In 2023, Libya did not export any services to Malta.

Malta-Libya In N/A, Malta did not export any products to Libya.

In 2023, Malta did not export any services to Libya.

Comparison In 2023, Libya ranked 102 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 67 in total exports ($35.4B). That same year, Malta ranked 112 in total exports ($8.21B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Libya exported $27.4M to Malta. The main products exported from Libya to Malta were Live Fish ($27.1M), Iron Chains ($101k), and Cars ($89k). During the last 5 years the exports of Libya to Malta have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $51.4M in 2018 to $27.4M in 2023.

Malta does not register exports to Libya. The main products exported from Malta to Libya were Packaged Medicaments ($4.02M), Liquid Pumps ($1.88M), and Centrifuges ($1.2M).

Exports from Libya () to Malta () (2023)

Exports from Malta () to Libya () (2023)

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Trade between Libya () and Malta ()

Malta Exports

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Libya
Top DestinationItaly$7.96B

Malta
Top DestinationNigeria$2.26B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Libya than Malta included Italy ($7.96B), Germany ($5.16B), and Spain ($3.08B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malta than Libya included Nigeria ($2.26B), Hong Kong ($308M), and Japan ($217M).

Difference in imports from Malta () and Libya () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Libya - Malta

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

During 2023, Libya had a large net trade with Malta in the exports of Animal Products ($27.1M), Metals ($101k), and Transportation ($89.3k).

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Libya () to Malta () (2023)

Exports from Malta () to Libya () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Libya () and Malta ()

Malta Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Malta () and Libya () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Libya - Malta

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Libya () and Malta () (2023)

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