Libya (LBY) and Syria (SYR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Libya-Syria Trade: In 2010, Libya exported $87.3M to Syria. The main products that Libya exported to Syria were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Libya to Syria have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $28.1M in 2005 to $87.3M in 2010.

In 2010, Libya did not export any services to Syria.

Syria-Libya Trade: In 2010, Syria exported $99.9M to Libya. The main products that Syria exported to Libya were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Syria to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $45.7M in 2005 to $99.9M in 2010.

In 2010, Syria 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, Syria ranked 155 in total exports ($1.27B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2010, Libya exported $87.3M to Syria. There were not main exports from Libya to Syria in 2010. During the last 5 years the exports of Libya to Syria have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $28.1M in 2005 to $87.3M in 2010.

In 2005, Syria exported $99.9M to Libya. There were not main exports from Syria to Libya in 2005. During the last 5 years the exports of Syria to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $45.7M in 2010 to $99.9M in 2005.

Exports from Libya () to Syria () (2010)

Exports from Syria () to Libya () (2010)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Libya
Top DestinationItaly$7.96B

Syria
Top DestinationTurkey$363M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Syria than Libya included Saudi Arabia ($204M), Jordan ($64.2M), and Kuwait ($36.7M).

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

Comparative Advantage Libya - Syria

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

During 2010, Libya had a large net trade with Syria in the exports of .

During 2005, Syria had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Libya () to Syria () (2010)

Exports from Syria () to Libya () (2010)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Libya - Syria

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Libya () and Syria () (2010)

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