Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Libya
Libya: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 131,529 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Libya recorded 131,529 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.9% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Libya peaked at 131,529 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,178 1000 USD, in 2004.
That places Libya 48th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Libya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,799 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 13,879 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 18,001 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 2003 | 9,776 1000 USD | -45.7% |
| 2004 | 9,178 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 16,232 1000 USD | +76.9% |
| 2006 | 29,549 1000 USD | +82.0% |
| 2007 | 37,815 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 55,593 1000 USD | +47.0% |
| 2009 | 55,630 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 62,862 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 26,803 1000 USD | -57.4% |
| 2012 | 81,401 1000 USD | +203.7% |
| 2013 | 84,955 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 72,899 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 64,187 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 37,541 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 2017 | 46,357 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 40,431 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 79,264 1000 USD | +96.0% |
| 2020 | 110,045 1000 USD | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 95,825 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 91,862 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 94,045 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 131,529 1000 USD | +39.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 131,529 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,913 1000 USD, 3.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 131,529 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,202 1000 USD, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +203.7% | 26,803 1000 USD | 81,401 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,845 1000 USD | 9,178 1000 USD | 55,630 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,670 1000 USD | 26,803 1000 USD | 84,955 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,661 1000 USD | 91,862 1000 USD | 131,529 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Libya?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Libya was 131,529 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 131,529 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,178 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does Libya rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Libya ranks 48th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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