Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Libya

Libya: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 3,217 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,217 t
Change on year
down 45.4%
World rank
127th
of 234 countries
All-time high
14,474 t
in 2008
All-time low
1,489 t
in 2018
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Libya, 2001–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2001201220242001: 2.2k t2002: 2.2k t2003: 2.2k t2004: 13.3k t2005: 13.3k t2006: 13.3k t2007: 8.3k t2008: 14.5k t2009: 6.2k t2010: 14.1k t2011: 2.4k t2012: 1.9k t2013: 7.2k t2014: 2.4k t2015: 6.9k t2016: 8.3k t2017: 5.1k t2018: 1.5k t2019: 3.4k t2020: 3.9k t2021: 4.2k t2022: 3.7k t2023: 5.9k t2024: 3.2k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, wrapping papers — import quantity in Libya stood at 3,217 t.

The figure is down 45.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Libya peaked at 14,474 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,489 t, in 2018.

Libya ranks 127th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Libya, 2001 to 2024.
Year t Change
2001 2,200 t —
2002 2,200 t +0.0%
2003 2,200 t +0.0%
2004 13,317 t +505.3%
2005 13,317 t +0.0%
2006 13,317 t +0.0%
2007 8,300 t -37.7%
2008 14,474 t +74.4%
2009 6,241 t -56.9%
2010 14,059 t +125.3%
2011 2,411 t -82.9%
2012 1,855 t -23.1%
2013 7,243 t +290.5%
2014 2,424 t -66.5%
2015 6,866 t +183.3%
2016 8,325 t +21.2%
2017 5,061 t -39.2%
2018 1,489 t -70.6%
2019 3,424 t +130.0%
2020 3,868 t +13.0%
2021 4,191 t +8.4%
2022 3,657 t -12.7%
2023 5,897 t +61.3%
2024 3,217 t -45.4%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 3,217 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,594 t, 34% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 3,217 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,211 t, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wrapping papers — Import 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +505.3% 2,200 t 13,317 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,396 t 2,200 t 14,474 t 9
2010s 5,316 t 1,489 t 14,059 t 10
2020s 4,166 t 3,217 t 5,897 t 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 124 Papua New Guinea 3,790 t compare
  2. 125 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,747 t compare
  3. 126 Honduras 3,560 t compare
  4. 128 Jamaica 2,994 t compare
  5. 129 Cyprus 2,822 t compare
  6. 130 Fiji 2,252 t compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Libya?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Libya was 3,217 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 14,474 t in 2008.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 1,489 t in 2018.
How does Libya rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Libya ranks 127th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wrapping papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 6,155 data points, 1998–2024
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