Libya (LBY) and Zimbabwe (ZWE) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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In N/A, Libya did not export any services to Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe-Libya Trade: In N/A, Zimbabwe exported $30.6k to Libya. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Libya were Non-Knit Active Wear ($24.7k), Other Plastic Products ($4.72k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($1.17k). Over the past N/A years the exports of Zimbabwe to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 2.72%, from $25.4k in N/A to $30.6k in N/A.

In N/A, Zimbabwe did not export any services to Libya.

Comparison: In 2022, Libya ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 67 in total exports ($36B). That same year, Zimbabwe ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 109 in total exports ($8.41B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Libya does not register exports to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Libya to Zimbabwe were Prefabricated Buildings ($2.27k), Other Furniture ($2.25k), and Beauty Products ($795).

In 2017, Zimbabwe exported $30.6k to Libya. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Libya were Non-Knit Active Wear ($24.7k), Other Plastic Products ($4.72k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($1.17k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Libya have increased at an annualized rate of 2.72%, from $25.4k in 2022 to $30.6k in 2017.

Exports from Libya () to Zimbabwe () (2022)

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Libya () (2022)

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Trade between Libya () and Zimbabwe ()

Zimbabwe Exports

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Libya
Top DestinationItaly$9.26B

Zimbabwe
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.78B

This map shows whether countries import more from Libya or Zimbabwe. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Libya and Zimbabwe or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Libya than Zimbabwe included Italy ($9.26B), Spain ($3.48B), and Germany ($3.32B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Libya included United Arab Emirates ($4.78B), South Africa ($1.47B), and Belgium ($297M).

Difference in imports from Zimbabwe () and Libya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Libya - Zimbabwe

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This chart compares trade between Libya and Zimbabwe by product, considering products traded by both, Libya and Zimbabwe.

During 2017, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Libya in the exports of Textiles ($25.9k) and Plastics and Rubbers ($4.72k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Libya Zimbabwe+$2.67kPetroleum Gas

Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Libya+$2.85kGold

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Libya and Zimbabwe. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Libya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Zimbabwe. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Zimbabwe indicates it has a comparative advantage over Libya.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Libya () to Zimbabwe () (2022)

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Libya () (2022)

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Trade between Libya () and Zimbabwe ()

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Zimbabwe () and Libya () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Libya - Zimbabwe

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Libya () and Zimbabwe () (2022)

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