Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Libya
Libya: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 50,446 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Libya, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Libya is 50,446 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and up 122.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Libya peaked at 63,243 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,049 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Libya 97th out of 237 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 — Import value in Libya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,049 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 3,049 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,049 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12,570 1000 USD | +312.3% |
| 2005 | 12,570 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,570 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,593 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 32,463 1000 USD | +180.0% |
| 2009 | 29,633 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 31,059 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 14,798 1000 USD | -52.4% |
| 2012 | 3,141 1000 USD | -78.8% |
| 2013 | 11,157 1000 USD | +255.2% |
| 2014 | 22,647 1000 USD | +103.0% |
| 2015 | 7,624 1000 USD | -66.3% |
| 2016 | 9,664 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 11,899 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 18,821 1000 USD | +58.2% |
| 2019 | 16,908 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 23,247 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 2021 | 41,607 1000 USD | +79.0% |
| 2022 | 41,348 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 63,243 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 2024 | 50,446 1000 USD | -20.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 50,446 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51,803 1000 USD, 97% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 50,446 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69,744 1000 USD, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +312.3% | 3,049 1000 USD | 12,570 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +255.2% | 3,141 1000 USD | 11,157 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,394 1000 USD | 3,049 1000 USD | 32,463 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 14,772 1000 USD | 3,141 1000 USD | 31,059 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,978 1000 USD | 23,247 1000 USD | 63,243 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 — import value in Libya?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Libya was 50,446 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 63,243 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,049 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Libya rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Libya ranks 97th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.7%. 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 — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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