United States Exports to Libya

The United States' exports to Libya rose to $567.22 million in 2024, up from $446.26 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 27.1% ($120.96 million) from the previous year. Top exports from the United States to Libya were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($230.36 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($63.36 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances and reactors ($54.50 million).

United States had a trade deficit with Libya that narrowed to $925.03 million in 2024 from $1.12 billion in 2023. This is a decrease of 17.6% ($197.28 million).

United States Exports to Libya by Goods (2024)

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

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $230.36M 2024
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $63.36M 2024
3 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $54.50M 2024
4 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $30.56M 2024
5 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $28.19M 2024
6 Pharmaceutical products $20.72M 2024
7 Plastics and plastic articles $15.84M 2024
8 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $14.45M 2024
9 Meat and edible offal $11.38M 2024
10 Unspecified commodities $10.96M 2024
11 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $10.95M 2024
12 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $9.28M 2024
13 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $7.29M 2024
14 Miscellaneous chemical products $7.26M 2024
15 Articles of iron or steel $5.58M 2024
16 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $5.25M 2024
17 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $4.92M 2024
18 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $4.56M 2024
19 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $3.55M 2024
20 Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard $2.66M 2024
21 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $2.50M 2024
22 Miscellaneous edible preparations $2.42M 2024
23 Organic chemicals $2.31M 2024
24 Wood and wood products, charcoal $2.04M 2024
25 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $1.83M 2024
26 Ships, boats, floating structures $1.68M 2024
27 Rubber and rubber articles $1.55M 2024
28 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $1.44M 2024
29 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $1.35M 2024
30 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $1.25M 2024
31 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $1.19M 2024
32 Nickel and nickel articles $1.05M 2024
33 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $936,142 2024
34 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $920,855 2024
35 Toys, games, sports goods $345,645 2024
36 Glass and glassware $343,768 2024
37 Footwear and parts $249,505 2024
38 Iron and steel $211,754 2024
39 Miscellaneous base metal articles $199,591 2024
40 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $184,000 2024
41 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $157,608 2024
42 Clocks, watches, parts $141,177 2024
43 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $136,637 2024
44 Non-knitted clothing $132,970 2024
45 Aluminium and aluminium articles $128,457 2024
46 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $127,667 2024
47 Copper and copper articles $112,426 2024
48 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $87,428 2024
49 Ceramic products $72,033 2024
50 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $62,347 2024
51 Sugar and confectionery $59,637 2024
52 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $58,457 2024
53 Other base metals, cermets $52,347 2024
54 Food industry residues, animal feed $49,519 2024
55 Headgear $36,391 2024
56 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $27,909 2024
57 Lead and lead articles $22,662 2024
58 Paper, paperboard and articles $20,712 2024
59 Raw hides, skins, leather $18,467 2024
60 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $18,143 2024
61 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $17,034 2024
62 Knitted or crocheted clothing $14,683 2024
63 Works of art, antiques $10,000 2024
64 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $9,858 2024
65 Animal products $8,397 2024
66 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $7,200 2024
67 Zinc and zinc articles $5,428 2024
68 Carpets and textile floor coverings $4,478 2024