Liquefied petroleum gas (other) exports from Libya: data, top buyers and prices
Libya exported $67.5 million of liquefied petroleum gas (other) in 2024 (108.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 4243% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 40% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $820.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67.5M | 108.9K t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 11.1K t |
| 2021 | $25.1M | 36.1K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 9.7K t |
| 2019 | $820.6M | 1.69M t |
| 2018 | $51.3M | 91.9K t |
| 2017 | $6.3M | 11.0K t |
Where Libya exports liquefied petroleum gas (other) to
One buyer market dominates: Turkey accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $33.8M | 50% |
| Italy | $16.0M | 24% |
| Netherlands | $7.7M | 11% |
| Ukraine | $7.5M | 11% |
| Croatia | $2.5M | 3.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.62 per kg, close to the world average of $0.67.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Libya?
The shipment records behind Libya liquefied petroleum gas (other) exports (HS 2711.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2711.19: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711.
Common questions
What is the value of liquefied petroleum gas (other) exported by Libya?
Libya exported liquefied petroleum gas (other) worth $67.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 108.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 116 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports.
Which countries buy liquefied petroleum gas (other) from Libya?
Turkey was the largest buyer with 50% of the value ($33.8 million), followed by Italy (24%) and the Netherlands (11%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 5 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of liquefied petroleum gas (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.62 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $0.67 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of liquefied petroleum gas (other) from Libya changed since 2017?
Exports went from $6.3 million in 2017 to $67.5 million in 2024, an increase of 975%. The peak was 2019 at $820.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $123.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for liquefied petroleum gas (other)?
The HS code for liquefied petroleum gas (other) is subheading 2711.19. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2711 page.
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