10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Libya

Libya: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 203.46 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
203.46 BU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 27.4%
World rank
191st
of 210 countries
All-time high
515.48 BU per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
48.31 BU per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Libya, 2005–2023

01002003004005002005201420232005: 127.9 BU per square kilometre2006: 176.8 BU per square kilometre2007: 321.1 BU per square kilometre2008: 393.3 BU per square kilometre2009: 401.2 BU per square kilometre2010: 515.5 BU per square kilometre2011: 337 BU per square kilometre2012: 216 BU per square kilometre2013: 234.2 BU per square kilometre2014: 248.9 BU per square kilometre2015: 169.9 BU per square kilometre2016: 91.5 BU per square kilometre2017: 62.5 BU per square kilometre2018: 48.3 BU per square kilometre2019: 130.1 BU per square kilometre2020: 218.8 BU per square kilometre2021: 196.6 BU per square kilometre2022: 159.7 BU per square kilometre2023: 203.5 BU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Libya is 203.46 BU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 27.4% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Libya peaked at 515.48 BU per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48.31 BU per square kilometre, in 2018.

That places Libya 191st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Libya, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in Libya, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 127.87 BU per square kilometre —
2006 176.75 BU per square kilometre +38.2%
2007 321.11 BU per square kilometre +81.7%
2008 393.29 BU per square kilometre +22.5%
2009 401.24 BU per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 515.48 BU per square kilometre +28.5%
2011 337.02 BU per square kilometre -34.6%
2012 215.97 BU per square kilometre -35.9%
2013 234.15 BU per square kilometre +8.4%
2014 248.93 BU per square kilometre +6.3%
2015 169.93 BU per square kilometre -31.7%
2016 91.5 BU per square kilometre -46.2%
2017 62.52 BU per square kilometre -31.7%
2018 48.31 BU per square kilometre -22.7%
2019 130.15 BU per square kilometre +169.4%
2020 218.81 BU per square kilometre +68.1%
2021 196.64 BU per square kilometre -10.1%
2022 159.7 BU per square kilometre -18.8%
2023 203.46 BU per square kilometre +27.4%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 203.46 BU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,254 BU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 203.46 BU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,447 BU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 284.05 BU per square kilometre 127.87 BU per square kilometre 401.24 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 205.39 BU per square kilometre 48.31 BU per square kilometre 515.48 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 194.65 BU per square kilometre 159.7 BU per square kilometre 218.81 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 188 Namibia 286.65 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 189 Mali 261.44 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 190 Turkmenistan 231.95 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 192 Mongolia 194.42 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 193 Guinea-Bissau 177.81 BU per square kilometre compare
  6. 194 Democratic Republic of Congo 174.68 BU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Libya?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Libya was 203.46 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 515.48 BU per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 48.31 BU per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Libya rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
Libya ranks 191st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.