Phosphate rock — Import value in Libya
Libya: Phosphate rock — Import value was 71.45 1000 USD in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import value in Libya, 2002–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Libya recorded 71.45 1000 USD for phosphate rock — import value in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2,281.7% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import value in Libya peaked at 103.74 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Libya 72nd out of 170 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Import value in Libya, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.1 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 103.74 1000 USD | +103640.0% |
| 2010 | 54.52 1000 USD | -47.4% |
| 2012 | 103.53 1000 USD | +89.9% |
| 2014 | 42.05 1000 USD | -59.4% |
| 2015 | 0.94 1000 USD | -97.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2 1000 USD | -78.7% |
| 2019 | 1.41 1000 USD | +605.0% |
| 2021 | 3 1000 USD | +112.8% |
| 2022 | 71.45 1000 USD | +2281.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 71.45 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.95 1000 USD, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Libya's 71.45 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.06 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.92 1000 USD | 0.1 1000 USD | 103.74 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.77 1000 USD | 0.2 1000 USD | 103.53 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2020s | 37.23 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 71.45 1000 USD | 2 |
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 phosphate rock — import value in Libya?
- Phosphate rock — import value in Libya was 71.45 1000 USD in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 103.74 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Libya rank for phosphate rock — import value?
- Libya ranks 72nd out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is phosphate rock — import value rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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 Phosphate rock — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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