# Egypt exports to Libya: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Egypt to Libya, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/EGY-LBY/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Egypt reported $1.2B in goods exports to Libya. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $1.2B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 96.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 3 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 102 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.5 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 18.3% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 680221 | Marble, travertine and alabaster: simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface | $152.9M | 24.5% | High attention |
| 2 | 252329 | Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | $171.0M | 5.2% | High attention |
| 3 | 690740 | Finishing ceramics | $104.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 4 | 070999 | Vegetables: edible, n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled | $66.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 271600 | Electrical energy | $52.3M | 26.9% | High attention |
| 6 | 690721 | Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% | $107.5M | 46% | High attention |
| 7 | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $41.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 320890 | Paints and varnishes: based on polymers n.e.s. in heading no. 3208, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium | $39.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 854460 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | $89.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 081090 | Fruit, edible: fruits n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 to 0810, fresh | $40.2M | 0% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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