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Medium and high-tech exports in Libya

Libya: Medium and high-tech exports was 6.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 153 countries
All-time high
11.6%
in 2014
All-time low
5.2%
in 2009
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Medium and high-tech exports in Libya, 1990–2021

02.557.51012.51990200520211990: 9.6 % manufactured exports1991: 9.6 % manufactured exports1992: 9.6 % manufactured exports1993: 9.6 % manufactured exports1994: 9.6 % manufactured exports1995: 9.6 % manufactured exports1996: 9.6 % manufactured exports1997: 9.6 % manufactured exports1998: 9.6 % manufactured exports1999: 9.6 % manufactured exports2000: 9.6 % manufactured exports2001: 9.6 % manufactured exports2002: 9.6 % manufactured exports2003: 9.6 % manufactured exports2004: 9.6 % manufactured exports2005: 9.6 % manufactured exports2006: 9.6 % manufactured exports2007: 9.6 % manufactured exports2008: 8.3 % manufactured exports2009: 5.2 % manufactured exports2010: 9.3 % manufactured exports2011: 9.3 % manufactured exports2012: 9.3 % manufactured exports2013: 9.3 % manufactured exports2014: 11.6 % manufactured exports2015: 11.6 % manufactured exports2016: 11.6 % manufactured exports2017: 11.6 % manufactured exports2018: 10.5 % manufactured exports2019: 6.3 % manufactured exports2020: 6.3 % manufactured exports2021: 6.3 % manufactured exports

Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.

Analysis

Libya recorded 6.3% for medium and high-tech exports in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Libya peaked at 11.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2009.

Libya ranks 130th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.6% 9.6% 9.6% 10
2000s 9.0% 5.2% 9.6% 10
2010s 10.0% 6.3% 11.6% 10
2020s 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is medium and high-tech exports in Libya?
Medium and high-tech exports in Libya was 6.3% in 2021, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2009.
How does Libya rank for medium and high-tech exports?
Libya ranks 130th out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports)
Unit
% manufactured exports
Source
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,048 data points, 1990–2022
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.