Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Libya
Libya: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 2 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Libya, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Libya is 2 t, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 99.2% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Libya peaked at 240 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2000.
Libya ranks 109th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Libya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 t | — |
| 2001 | 3 t | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 19 t | +533.3% |
| 2009 | 131 t | +589.5% |
| 2012 | 32 t | -75.6% |
| 2013 | 97 t | +203.1% |
| 2015 | 32 t | -67.0% |
| 2016 | 240 t | +650.0% |
| 2018 | 2 t | -99.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 2 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109 t, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Libya's 2 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 197 t, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5 t | 1 t | 131 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 80.6 t | 2 t | 240 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 106 Tunisia 5 t compare
- 107 Finland 4 t compare
- 108 Barbados 3 t compare
- 109 Albania 2 t compare
- 109 Algeria 2 t compare
- 109 Austria 2 t compare
- 109 Belarus 2 t compare
- 109 Cyprus 2 t compare
- 109 Ethiopia 2 t compare
- 109 Georgia 2 t compare
- 109 Kazakhstan 2 t compare
- 109 Switzerland 2 t compare
- 109 Trinidad and Tobago 2 t compare
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 unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Libya?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Libya was 2 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 240 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Libya ranks 109th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. 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 Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/