United Kingdom Exports to Libya

The United Kingdom's exports to Libya fell to $193.45 million in 2024, down from $195.49 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 1% ($2.04 million) from the previous year. Top exports from the United Kingdom to Libya were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($30.37 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($26.22 million), Printed books, newspapers and printed matter ($20.31 million).

United Kingdom had a trade deficit with Libya that widened to $2.59 billion in 2024 from $1.39 billion in 2023. This is an increase of 86.2% ($1.2 billion).

United Kingdom Exports to Libya by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK exports to Libya by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $30.37M 2024
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $26.22M 2024
3 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $20.31M 2024
4 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $18.34M 2024
5 Pharmaceutical products $14.03M 2024
6 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $11.76M 2024
7 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $10.03M 2024
8 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $6.22M 2024
9 Miscellaneous edible preparations $6.03M 2024
10 Miscellaneous chemical products $5.94M 2024
11 Articles of iron or steel $5.11M 2024
12 Non-knitted clothing $4.29M 2024
13 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $3.10M 2024
14 Organic chemicals $3.06M 2024
15 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $2.95M 2024
16 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $2.78M 2024
17 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $2.70M 2024
18 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $1.88M 2024
19 Rubber and rubber articles $1.51M 2024
20 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $1.40M 2024
21 Knitted or crocheted clothing $1.30M 2024
22 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $1.27M 2024
23 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1.21M 2024
24 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $1.04M 2024
25 Footwear and parts $985,084.81 2024
26 Plastics and plastic articles $927,935.21 2024
27 Iron and steel $810,570.53 2024
28 Miscellaneous base metal articles $804,223.96 2024
29 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $633,452.44 2024
30 Unspecified commodities $625,654.93 2024
31 Sugar and confectionery $620,969.83 2024
32 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $527,758.65 2024
33 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $361,754.67 2024
34 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $347,047.47 2024
35 Copper and copper articles $317,365.44 2024
36 Aluminium and aluminium articles $294,487.84 2024
37 Food industry residues, animal feed $289,957.48 2024
38 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $264,516.65 2024
39 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $256,762.26 2024
40 Toys, games, sports goods $255,615.72 2024
41 Carpets and textile floor coverings $244,644.92 2024
42 Live animals $221,863.72 2024
43 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $192,332.62 2024
44 Other base metals, cermets $183,706.91 2024
45 Headgear $141,657.70 2024
46 Wood and wood products, charcoal $127,512.35 2024
47 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $126,001.80 2024
48 Paper, paperboard and articles $108,901.31 2024
49 Lead and lead articles $102,457.08 2024
50 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $94,579.67 2024
51 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $83,007.70 2024
52 Cotton $82,940.48 2024
53 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $82,095.79 2024
54 Meat and edible offal $66,414.53 2024
55 Nickel and nickel articles $65,260.38 2024
56 Ceramic products $53,139.23 2024
57 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $51,546.25 2024
58 Glass and glassware $50,941.27 2024
59 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $44,112.74 2024
60 Ships, boats, floating structures $43,698.01 2024
61 Musical instruments, parts $37,077.48 2024
62 Clocks, watches, parts $21,794.47 2024
63 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $17,305.95 2024
64 Photographic and cinematographic goods $16,500.58 2024
65 Wool and animal hair fabrics $12,556.17 2024
66 Zinc and zinc articles $10,159.08 2024
67 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $9,951.08 2024
68 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $5,404.23 2024
69 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $2,333.67 2024
70 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $1,428.11 2024