Economy of Libya (2017)
|
GDP (billion USD)
|
105,6
|
Inflation rate (%)
|
12,5
|
|
GDP growth rate (%)
|
-3
|
Unemployment rate (%)
|
17,7
|
|
Population (million)
|
6,7 (2018)
|
Exports (fob-billion USD)
|
13,8
|
|
GDP per capita (USD)
|
7.970
|
Imports (fob-billion USD
|
9,2
|
Main trade partners:
Italy, Spain, France, China, Türkiye
Main export items:
Refined petroleum products, chemicals
Main import items:
Machinery, electrical and electronic equipment, food, consumer products
Bilateral Trade Statistics:
|
YEAR
|
EXPORTS
|
IMPORTS
|
VOLUME
|
BALANCE
|
|
2014
|
2.060
|
249
|
2.309
|
1.811
|
|
2015
|
1.420
|
196
|
1.616
|
1.224
|
|
2016
|
906
|
161
|
1.067
|
745
|
|
2017
|
880
|
248
|
1.128
|
632
|
|
2018
|
1.498
|
367
|
1.865
|
1.131
|
Resource:
TUİK (Million USD)
Main export items:
Textile, furniture, carpets, jewelry, cement and medicine
Main import items:
Petroleum products, gold, scrap metals, aluminum
Number of Libyan visitors
: 99.395 (2017), 188.312 (2018)
Bilateral Economic Mechanisms:
- Joint Economic Commission (JEC):
The 21st JEC meeting of the Commission was held on 20-22 July
2009, in Ankara.