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Net electricity imports in Libya

Libya: Net electricity imports was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
81st
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.26 terawatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
-0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Net electricity imports in Libya, 2000–2024

00.511.52000201220242000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0.05 terawatt-hours2006: 0.03 terawatt-hours2007: -0.03 terawatt-hours2008: -0.05 terawatt-hours2009: -0.03 terawatt-hours2010: -0.08 terawatt-hours2011: -0.06 terawatt-hours2012: 0.05 terawatt-hours2013: 0.06 terawatt-hours2014: 0.09 terawatt-hours2015: 0 terawatt-hours2016: 0.38 terawatt-hours2017: 0.3 terawatt-hours2018: 0.47 terawatt-hours2019: 0.78 terawatt-hours2020: 1.3 terawatt-hours2021: 0.78 terawatt-hours2022: 0.72 terawatt-hours2023: 0 terawatt-hours2024: 0 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, net electricity imports in Libya stood at 0 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Libya peaked at 1.26 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.08 terawatt-hours, in 2010.

Libya ranks 81st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.003 terawatt-hours -0.05 terawatt-hours 0.05 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.199 terawatt-hours -0.08 terawatt-hours 0.78 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.552 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 1.26 terawatt-hours 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Libya?
Net electricity imports in Libya was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 terawatt-hours in 2020.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -0.08 terawatt-hours in 2010.
How does Libya rank for net electricity imports?
Libya ranks 81st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is net electricity imports rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.