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Libya · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 7 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

95th of 149 · 18th in MENA+
Air transport, passengers carriedLibya's air transport, passengers carried rose from 640,800 in 1994 to 1.09M in 2023.19952000200520102015202001M2M3M1.09M

Libya's air transport, passengers carried rose from 640,800 in 1994 to 1.09M in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

67th of 137 · 13th in MENA+
Air transport, freightLibya's air transport, freight rose from 0.3 in 1994 to 60.1 in 2023.199520002005201020152020020406060.1

Libya's air transport, freight rose from 0.3 in 1994 to 60.1 in 2023.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

82nd of 110 · 13th in MENA+
Container port trafficLibya's container port traffic rose from 259,319 in 2010 to 465,168 in 2023.20102012201420162018202020220100k200k300k400k500k465,168

Libya's container port traffic rose from 259,319 in 2010 to 465,168 in 2023.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

88th of 165 · 16th in MENA+
Liner shipping connectivity indexLibya's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 10.8 in 2006 to 12.4 in 2021.2010201520200510152012.4

Libya's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 10.8 in 2006 to 12.4 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

137th of 138 · 16th in MENA+
Logistics performance index, overallLibya's logistics performance index, overall fell from 2.3 in 2010 to 1.9 in 2022.20102012201420162018202020221.822.22.42.61.9

Libya's logistics performance index, overall fell from 2.3 in 2010 to 1.9 in 2022.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

173rd of 215 · 22nd in MENA+
Access to electricity (% of population)Libya's access to electricity (% of population) fell from 99.8 % in 2000 to 77.4 % in 2024.2000200520102015202060%70%80%90%100%110%77.4 %

Libya's access to electricity (% of population) fell from 99.8 % in 2000 to 77.4 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

122nd of 183 · 17th in MENA+
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryLibya's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 20.6 /100k in 2000 to 21.3 /100k in 2019.200020052010201518202224262821.3 /100k

Libya's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 20.6 /100k in 2000 to 21.3 /100k in 2019.

No data available (3)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Libya.

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