Libya Trade Data
Libya Import Export Data, Libya Shipment Data
Libya's exports are overwhelmingly dominated by crude petroleum (HS 2709), which accounts for over 95% of total export revenue. Major oil export destinations include Italy, Germany, Spain, France, and China. Imports are concentrated in machinery (HS 84), vehicles (HS 87), cereals (HS 10), and iron & steel (HS 72). Libya applies HS 2012 with 8-digit codes under the Libya Customs Tariff, administered by the Libyan Customs Authority, within the COMESA, GAFTA, AfCFTA framework. Trade figures on this page are based on Libya's official national statistics, published after a full year of data has been collected and verified. For the latest 2026 shipment-level customs records, updated monthly as customs authorities release new filings, subscribe on the TradeInt platform.
Libya Import Data
Libya Mirror Data
Libya Shipping Data
Libya Importers Database
Libya Traders Contacts
Libya Import Trade Summary
Based on complete annual trade statistics. Weekly/Monthly-updated 2026 Libya trade records available on TradeInt.
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What is Libya's Top Import Product Sector based on Libya trade data?
Libya import data 2020 shows the country's import demand concentrated in Mineral Products (15.6%), based on verified Libya trade data and shipment records provided by TradeInt. In 2020, Libya as a global importer, ranks at 90 / 226, with a total import value of US$ 11.80B.
Top 3 Libya Import Product Sector 2020:
Mineral Products
Imported at US$ 1.85B , accounting for 15.6% of total imports
Machines
Imported at US$ 1.72B , accounting for 14.6% of total imports
Foodstuffs
Imported at US$ 1.56B , accounting for 13.2% of total imports
What are Libya's recent 3 years of YoY change in import trade growth?
2020 vs 2019
Import trade declined by -23.7% , from US$ 15.46B to US$ 11.80B
2019 vs 2018
Import trade grew by +15.4% , from US$ 13.39B to US$ 15.46B
2018 vs 2017
Import trade grew by +36.1% , from US$ 9.84B to US$ 13.39B
2020 Libya Imports
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What are Libya top 3 import products by HS codes in 2020?
Top 1 Import Product by HS Code 2020: HS 27 (US$ 1.73B)
Top 2 Import Product by HS Code 2020: HS 84 (US$ 863.19M)
Top 3 Import Product by HS Code 2020: HS 85 (US$ 861.79M)
Who are Libya top 3 import trade partners in 2020?
Top 1 Import Trade Partner 2020: China (US$ 1.88B)
Top 2 Import Trade Partner 2020: Turkey (US$ 1.65B)
Top 3 Import Trade Partner 2020: Italy (US$ 1.00B)
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Libya Shipping Data & Logistics Records
How to use Libya shipping data to track gateway trade movements, route activity, and shipment flow patterns across sea, land, and air?
- Search shipping records by carrier, route, transport mode, origin, destination, and shipment period.
- Track shipment volumes and movements across Libya's Mediterranean, African, and wider international trade lanes.
- Monitor route-level shipping frequency to understand gateway trade activity, directional flow, and throughput trends.
- Use shipping data to detect shifts in trade corridor usage, carrier deployment, and freight momentum across transport modes.
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Libya Gateway Trade Insights & Shipping Analytics
How to use Libya shipping data to analyse gateway market performance, route activity, and cross-regional shipment trends?
- Visualise shipping activity by carrier, origin-destination pair, shipment volume, and time period across gateway corridors.
- Compare trade lanes to identify route concentration, seasonal volume patterns, and emerging cross-regional shipping corridors.
- Detect changes in freight direction, route throughput, and carrier deployment across Libya's trade network.
- Turn shipping records into trade lane intelligence for route selection, market monitoring, and commercial planning.
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Libya Trading Company & Market Operator Intelligence
How to use Libya shipping data to identify trading companies, market operators, and logistics partners active in gateway trade lanes?
- Discover companies linked to shipping records across Libya's gateway trade corridors where trader data is available.
- Track which trading entities appear in shipment records for targeted routes and product flows.
- Identify potential trade partners based on shipping lane presence, volume patterns, and route-level activity.
- Support channel development, partner discovery, and competitive research with shipping-based commercial intelligence.
Libya Import Export Trade Data Coverage
Libya Import Data
How can Libya import data help businesses identify active importers, gateway buyers, and trans-regional sourcing opportunities?
- Access detailed Libya shipment records covering industrial goods, consumer products, and Mediterranean-linked trade categories.
- View traded product value, descriptions, and shipping details across gateway routes and trans-regional import corridors.
- Identify active importers and gateway buyers operating in Libya's Mediterranean and African trade network.
- Discover sourcing opportunities and buyer-supplier networks linked to North Africa's gateway and cross-regional trade flows.
Libya Export Data
How can Libya export data help businesses identify international buyers and track gateway export and trans-regional trade activity?
- Search by Libya exporter names, potential buyers, and HS codes across industrial, agricultural, and gateway-traded product lines.
- Filter trade records by product descriptions, ports, and trade attributes tied to Mediterranean and cross-regional export corridors.
- Identify new international buyers and destination markets through Libya's gateway export network.
- Analyse Libya's export flow, gateway competitiveness, and trans-regional trading patterns.
Libya Trade Data Analytics
How can Libya trade data analytics uncover gateway trade trends, trans-regional connectivity, and North Africa market insights?
- Apply big data analysis on Libya historical trade records across industrial, consumer, and Mediterranean-linked trade sectors.
- Track Libya import-export trends by importer, exporter, and HS code for gateway and trans-regional trade.
- Analyse YoY and MoM trade trends, product categories, and country ports linked to North African trade corridors.
- Evaluate country-wise trade flows and transport modes to understand gateway roles and cross-regional market links.
- Identify top-performing gateway markets and trans-regional trade opportunities in Libya.
Advantages of Libya Trade Data Intelligence & Trade Insights
2020 Libya Imports
US $11.80B2020 Libya Exports
US $8.40BWhat trade insights are included in Libya import and export trade data?
Libya trade data provides detailed shipment records, including importer/exporter names, HS codes, product descriptions, values, and ports, enabling accurate analysis of trade flows and partner identification.
How to find international buyers and suppliers using Libya trade data?
Use Libya import-export data to identify verified buyers and suppliers by filtering shipment records through HS codes, product keywords, and company names for targeted B2B prospecting.
How to analyse Libya trade trends and market demand using Libya trade data?
Libya trade data analytics helps track import and export trends, monitor demand by HS code, evaluate top trading partners, and uncover market opportunities through insights from historical and near-real-time trade data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Libya Trade Data
What are the major import and export products of Libya in 2020?
On the export side, the leading export product is Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS 27) with a total export value of US$ 6.28B, contributing significantly to the total export value of US$ 8.40B. Key export categories also include Mineral Products.
These product rankings help businesses understand market demand patterns, sourcing opportunities, and competitive strengths in Libya. For more granular product-level analysis, additional ranking filters are available within the TradeInt platform.
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