Libya

Arms exports in Libya

Arms exports in Libya: 0 TIV in 1972 and 0 TIV in 2016, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2016
0 TIV
Since 1972
0 TIV
World, 2016
31.5 billion TIV
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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms exports in LibyaArms exports in Libya: 0 TIV in 1972 and 0 TIV in 2016, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 395 million TIV in 1979, the lowest 0 TIV in 1972.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 395 million TIV in 1979, the lowest 0 TIV in 1972.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearLibyaWorld
2025–33.5 billion
2024–30.7 billion
2023–29.5 billion
2022–33.3 billion
2021–27.1 billion
2020–24.1 billion
2019–27 billion
2018–27.4 billion
2017–31.3 billion
2016031.5 billion
2015–28.7 billion
2014–27.1 billion
2013–27.4 billion
2012–27.9 billion
2011029.9 billion
201027 million25.8 billion
200932 million24.4 billion
200817 million24.1 billion
20079 million26.5 billion
200618 million24.5 billion
2005113 million21.4 billion
2004113 million21.3 billion
200316 million19.2 billion
200221 million17.7 billion
2001–18.5 billion
2000–20.5 billion
1999–25.4 billion
199810 million27.9 billion
19973 million28.9 billion
1996–23.7 billion
1995–22.9 billion
19943 million23 billion
1993–25.8 billion
1992–24.3 billion
1991–28.2 billion
199036 million30.2 billion
19897 million34.9 billion
198864 million36.8 billion
198713 million39.4 billion
19869 million39 billion
198531 million38.2 billion
19849 million41.6 billion
198364 million43.9 billion
1982169 million46.2 billion
1981107 million45.8 billion
198095 million42.2 billion
1979395 million38.4 billion
19788 million42.4 billion
1977–40 billion
19764 million36 billion
197526 million37.2 billion
1974–36.6 billion
1973036.3 billion
1972034.5 billion
1971–32.9 billion
1970–25.3 billion
1969–28.1 billion
1968–26.1 billion
1967–25.6 billion
1966–25.8 billion
1965–25.8 billion
1964–26.7 billion
1963–20.3 billion
1962–17.5 billion
1961–16.4 billion
1960–17.6 billion

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country sent abroad, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
  • Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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