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Your guide to exporting from and investing in Libya.
Find market information, understand requirements and connect with the organizations that can help.
Export from Libya
What Libya sells and who buys it, the trade agreements, the steps to export and the organizations that help exporters.
Goods exports
US$30 billion
Source: UN Comtrade, partners' imports from Libya, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of October 31, 2026
Invest in Libya
The economy at a glance, what to check before you set up, the steps and the organizations that help investors.
Foreign direct investment inflows
US$827.6 million
Source: UNCTADstat, foreign direct investment inflows, Libya, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of October 31, 2026
Find public support
The public and membership bodies that help companies, grouped by what you need, each linking to its own site.
Organizations in this guide
14
Promote:Libya is an independent guide by Promote:Global, not an official government portal. The organizations named here are independent public and membership bodies, not Promote:Global partners, and every link goes to their own site.
Libya at a glance
PopulationEstimate
7.46 million
Population was 7,458,555 in 2025, from World Bank WDI.
Source: World Bank WDI, Libya population, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
GDPEstimate
US$48.1 billion
GDP was US$48.1 billion in 2025 in current dollars, from World Bank WDI.
Source: World Bank WDI, Libya GDP, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
GDP per personEstimate
US$6,449
GDP per person was US$6,449 in 2025 in current dollars, from World Bank WDI.
Source: World Bank WDI, Libya GDP per person, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
Real GDP growthEstimate
13.4%
Real GDP growth was 13.4 percent in 2025, from World Bank WDI.
Source: World Bank WDI, Libya real GDP growth, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
Inflation
16.6%
Consumer prices rose 16.6 percent over twelve months to September 2026, on the statistics office's index published by the central bank.
Source: Central Bank of Libya, price index, September 2026 (in Arabic) (opens in a new tab) · as of September 2026
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