Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Libya
Libya: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports was 3.31 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Libya, 2007–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Libya recorded 3.31 for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in 2019.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Libya peaked at 12.27 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2018.
That places Libya 100th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.58 | — |
| 2008 | 12.27 | +61.9% |
| 2009 | 9.01 | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 4.95 | -45.1% |
| 2016 | 4.51 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 3.69 | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 2.7 | -26.8% |
| 2019 | 3.31 | +22.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 3.31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.43, 96% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 3.31 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.24, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.62 | 7.58 | 12.27 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.83 | 2.7 | 4.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 97 Philippines 3.34 compare
- 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.32 compare
- 99 Burundi 3.32 compare
- 101 Serbia and Montenegro 3.31
- 102 Albania 3.27 compare
- 103 Morocco 3.26 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7224 (2019)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 71.96 units per person (2019)
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 500.17 million (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Libya?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Libya was 3.31 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 12.27 in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2018.
- How does Libya rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports?
- Libya ranks 100th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.