Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Libya
Libya: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 251 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Libya, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Libya is 251 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 102.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Libya peaked at 432 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2008.
That places Libya 130th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Libya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 t | — |
| 2009 | 8 t | +300.0% |
| 2010 | 422 t | +5175.0% |
| 2011 | 137 t | -67.5% |
| 2012 | 137 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49 t | -64.2% |
| 2014 | 124 t | +153.1% |
| 2015 | 124 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 124 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 432 t | +248.4% |
| 2018 | 432 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 432 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 432 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 83 t | -80.8% |
| 2022 | 60 t | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 253 t | +321.7% |
| 2024 | 251 t | -0.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 251 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,497 t, 17% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Libya's 251 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,497 t, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +5175.0% | 8 t | 422 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 t | 2 t | 8 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 241.3 t | 49 t | 432 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.8 t | 60 t | 432 t | 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 paper and paperboard — export quantity in Libya?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity in Libya was 251 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 432 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2008.
- How does Libya rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Libya ranks 130th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.4%. 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 paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en