Economy

Libya maritime connectivity

Libya has a Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI) of 63.1 in Q3 2026 (-4% year on year), ranking 80th out of 178 economies. Its best-connected port is Misurata. UNCTAD’s LSCI measures how well a country is integrated into global liner shipping networks for containers.

Period · Q3 2026Ports in the index · 4

LSCI index

63.1

−4.0%year on year

Base Q1 2023 average = 100

World ranking

80th

out of 178 economies with data

All-time high

70.8

Q3 2014

Ports in the PLSCI

4

highest index: Misurata

Quarterly LSCI series

Since 2006 · 83 quarters

Ranking over time

1st at the top

Month by month

September 202662.6−1.3%month on month−3.2%year on year80th in the world

UNCTAD monthly LSCI since January 2023, on the same scale as the quarterly index.

Ports of Libya

PLSCI index · latest quarter
CountryWorldPortIndexYear on year
1st209thMisurata126.2−7.5%
2nd267thBenghazi94.3+40.5%
3rd426thKhoms45.10.0%
4th456thTripoli (LY)40.5+15.8%

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