Total agricultural imports in Libya
Libya: Total agricultural imports was 2.22 billion FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total agricultural imports in Libya, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural imports in Libya is 2.22 billion FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Libya peaked at 2.32 billion FAO, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 23.26 million FAO, current US$, in 1962.
Libya ranks 7th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.32 million FAO, current US$ | 23.26 million FAO, current US$ | 96.24 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 470.84 million FAO, current US$ | 123.39 million FAO, current US$ | 880.47 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.10 billion FAO, current US$ | 845.33 million FAO, current US$ | 1.50 billion FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 billion FAO, current US$ | 749.96 million FAO, current US$ | 1.34 billion FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion FAO, current US$ | 783.85 million FAO, current US$ | 2.32 billion FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 billion FAO, current US$ | 2.22 billion FAO, current US$ | 2.22 billion FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More trade data for Libya
- Net long-term borrowing 642.00 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 15.90 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.90 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 705.16 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 2.90 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 7.16 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 37,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 29 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Agricultural tractors, imports 4.62 million FAO, current US$ (2007)
- Agricultural tractors, imports 535 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Libya?
- Total agricultural imports in Libya was 2.22 billion FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural imports recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 billion FAO, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.26 million FAO, current US$ in 1962.
- How does Libya rank for total agricultural imports?
- Libya ranks 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.