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U.S. Imports
$204.8M
U.S. Exports
$26.9M
-$177.8M (net importer)
The United States imported $204.8M/month and exported $26.9M/month with Libya as of February 2026, covering 14 product categories.
Libya is a major oil-producing nation in North Africa, with petroleum and petroleum products constituting nearly all of its export revenues. The country is heavily import-dependent for food, machinery, transport equipment, and consumer goods, with Italy, China, Turkey, and Egypt among its main trading partners. Political instability has significantly disrupted trade flows and business operations since 2011, creating elevated risk for trade transactions.
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Libya's exports are almost entirely composed of crude oil and refined petroleum products, with Italy, Spain, Germany, and China being the main destination markets.
Key risks include political instability, dual governmental authority, banking and payment transfer difficulties, port disruptions, and sanctions compliance requirements that traders must carefully assess before engaging.
Libya's main imports include machinery and transport equipment, food and live animals, manufactured goods, chemicals, and fuels, sourced primarily from Turkey, China, Italy, and Egypt.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$217.0M
Services Imports
$52.0M