External balance on goods and services, current USD
National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.
EXTERNAL_BALANCE_GOODS_SERVICES_CURRENT_USD · raw · annual · USD
Goods and services trade balance
External balance on goods and services, current USD
Goods and services trade balance
National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.
Data and evidence
External balance on goods and services, current USD
Libya
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 2,472,658,443.31
Exact value2472658443.3057800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150743 · revision 1
Value 2472658443.3057800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2472658443.3057800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 981,020,774.56
Exact value981020774.5575790000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150742 · revision 1
Value 981020774.5575790000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 981020774.5575790000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 1,735,019,694.34
Exact value1735019694.3381900000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150741 · revision 1
Value 1735019694.3381900000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1735019694.3381900000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ -1,012,583,368.93
Exact value-1012583368.9259800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150740 · revision 1
Value -1012583368.9259800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -1012583368.9259800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 262,653,286.18
Exact value262653286.1801310000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150739 · revision 1
Value 262653286.1801310000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 262653286.1801310000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 1,726,673,761.49
Exact value1726673761.4942200000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150738 · revision 1
Value 1726673761.4942200000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1726673761.4942200000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 1,327,838,827.84
Exact value1327838827.8388300000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150737 · revision 1
Value 1327838827.8388300000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1327838827.8388300000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 1,516,709,846.25
Exact value1516709846.2459800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150736 · revision 1
Value 1516709846.2459800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1516709846.2459800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ -412,768,887.92
Exact value-412768887.9193450000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150735 · revision 1
Value -412768887.9193450000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -412768887.9193450000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 2,028,843,645.36
Exact value2028843645.3641700000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150734 · revision 1
Value 2028843645.3641700000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2028843645.3641700000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 6,825,592,065.44
Exact value6825592065.4444600000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150733 · revision 1
Value 6825592065.4444600000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6825592065.4444600000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 3,379,807,755.87
Exact value3379807755.8737600000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150732 · revision 1
Value 3379807755.8737600000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3379807755.8737600000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 2,186,614,173.23
Exact value2186614173.2283500000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150731 · revision 1
Value 2186614173.2283500000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2186614173.2283500000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | 6,309,375,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150730 · revision 1
Value 6309375000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6309375000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 10,394,637,923.08
Exact value10394637923.0769000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150729 · revision 1
Value 10394637923.0769000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10394637923.0769000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 17,311,620,356.39
Exact value17311620356.3936000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150728 · revision 1
Value 17311620356.3936000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 17311620356.3936000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 27,607,622,574.17
Exact value27607622574.1718000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150727 · revision 1
Value 27607622574.1718000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 27607622574.1718000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 30,024,749,632.72
Exact value30024749632.7155000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150726 · revision 1
Value 30024749632.7155000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 30024749632.7155000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 39,010,528,277.28
Exact value39010528277.2757000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150725 · revision 1
Value 39010528277.2757000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 39010528277.2757000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 11,464,148,559.19
Exact value11464148559.1934000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150724 · revision 1
Value 11464148559.1934000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11464148559.1934000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 25,981,359,168.73
Exact value25981359168.7329000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150723 · revision 1
Value 25981359168.7329000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 25981359168.7329000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 6,399,940,530.26
Exact value6399940530.2609500000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150722 · revision 1
Value 6399940530.2609500000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6399940530.2609500000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 32,862,577,873.60
Exact value32862577873.5951000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150721 · revision 1
Value 32862577873.5951000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 32862577873.5951000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 10,129,339,494.15
Exact value10129339494.1542000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150720 · revision 1
Value 10129339494.1542000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10129339494.1542000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ -6,912,359,458.72
Exact value-6912359458.7245200000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150719 · revision 1
Value -6912359458.7245200000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -6912359458.7245200000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ -6,065,406,419.01
Exact value-6065406419.0094200000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150718 · revision 1
Value -6065406419.0094200000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -6065406419.0094200000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ -5,966,689,418.42
Exact value-5966689418.4205800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150717 · revision 1
Value -5966689418.4205800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -5966689418.4205800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 4,597,293,768.21
Exact value4597293768.2053600000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150716 · revision 1
Value 4597293768.2053600000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4597293768.2053600000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 11,844,828,483.03
Exact value11844828483.0329000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150715 · revision 1
Value 11844828483.0329000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11844828483.0329000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 3,959,054,913.13
Exact value3959054913.1315100000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150714 · revision 1
Value 3959054913.1315100000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3959054913.1315100000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ -4,801,727,123.93
Exact value-4801727123.9253200000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150713 · revision 1
Value -4801727123.9253200000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -4801727123.9253200000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 6,982,018,751.00
Exact value6982018751.0037300000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150712 · revision 1
Value 6982018751.0037300000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6982018751.0037300000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 11,953,346,948.74
Exact value11953346948.7397000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150711 · revision 1
Value 11953346948.7397000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11953346948.7397000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 4,460,783,422.33
Exact value4460783422.3271200000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150710 · revision 1
Value 4460783422.3271200000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4460783422.3271200000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 2,883,775,863.95
Exact value2883775863.9528800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150709 · revision 1
Value 2883775863.9528800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2883775863.9528800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 2,774,525,983.72
Exact value2774525983.7152700000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150708 · revision 1
Value 2774525983.7152700000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2774525983.7152700000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:23:00 · source revision unspecified |
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