Libya – Mobile Subscriptions 2012
155.15
−2.50 from 2011
Libya's mobile subscriptions was 155.15 in 2012, decreased +2.50 from 157.65 in 2011. This was the 18th highest in the G20.
G20 Ranking – 2012▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macao SAR, China | 274.66 | 16.8% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 227.57 | 6.3% |
| 3rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 196.56 | – |
| 4th | Saudi Arabia | 195.84 | -5.3% |
| 5th | United Arab Emirates | 183.74 | 12.8% |
| 6th | Kazakhstan | 174.71 | 18.1% |
| 7th | Bahrain | 174.62 | 24.4% |
| 8th | Cayman Islands | 172.98 | -0.6% |
| 9th | Finland | 172.15 | 3.8% |
| 10th | Lithuania | 167.23 | 2.6% |
| 11th | Panama | 165.29 | -9.4% |
| 12th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 161.59 | -1.6% |
| 13th | Austria | 161.16 | 3.9% |
| 14th | Italy | 160.56 | 0.9% |
| 15th | British Virgin Islands | 160.50 | -1.1% |
| 16th | Dominica | 158.14 | 0.3% |
| 17th | Montenegro | 156.40 | -14.6% |
| 18th | Libya | 155.15 | -1.6% |
| 19th | Kuwait | 152.83 | -3.0% |
| 20th | Argentina | 152.57 | 4.9% |
| 21st | Singapore | 152.41 | 1.3% |
| 22nd | Estonia | 151.20 | 11.1% |
| 23rd | Oman | 150.87 | 2.0% |
| 24th | Uruguay | 149.77 | 4.7% |
| 25th | Bulgaria | 147.34 | 3.8% |
| 26th | Viet Nam | 147.10 | 2.2% |
| 27th | Botswana | 146.15 | 4.5% |
| 28th | Antigua and Barbuda | 145.98 | -28.4% |
| 29th | Maldives | 144.91 | 2.1% |
| 30th | Russian Federation | 144.20 | 1.9% |
| 31st | Luxembourg | 143.39 | -2.8% |
| 32nd | Bermuda | 142.98 | 3.3% |
| 33rd | El Salvador | 141.46 | 3.6% |
| 34th | Poland | 141.41 | 7.7% |
| 35th | Malaysia | 139.32 | 10.8% |
| 36th | Gabon | 138.49 | 4.1% |
| 37th | Guatemala | 137.76 | 4.6% |
| 38th | Seychelles | 137.11 | 5.1% |
| 39th | Chile | 136.66 | 6.3% |
| 40th | Qatar | 136.40 | 7.3% |
| 41st | Trinidad and Tobago | 134.18 | 2.5% |
| 42nd | Aruba | 132.66 | 0.8% |
| 43rd | Switzerland | 132.03 | 3.6% |
| 44th | Ukraine | 130.86 | 7.3% |
| 45th | Denmark | 130.42 | 1.3% |
| 46th | Latvia | 129.31 | 15.4% |
| 47th | Czechia | 128.69 | 2.6% |
| 48th | Cyprus | 128.30 | 1.4% |
| 49th | Cambodia | 127.84 | 36.8% |
| 50th | Curaçao | 127.23 | -2.2% |
| 51st | Serbia | 127.20 | -9.8% |
| 52nd | South Africa | 127.17 | 5.3% |
| 53rd | Brazil | 126.13 | 5.1% |
| 54th | Barbados | 126.13 | 0.1% |
| 55th | St. Lucia | 125.15 | -0.7% |
| 56th | Malta | 124.76 | 1.5% |
| 57th | Sweden | 124.47 | 2.7% |
| 58th | European Union | 123.54 | 1.7% |
| 59th | United Kingdom | 122.47 | 0.8% |
| 60th | Thailand | 122.43 | 9.1% |
| 61st | Georgia | 122.38 | 6.9% |
| 62nd | Faroe Islands | 122.11 | 0.1% |
| 63rd | Israel | 121.26 | -1.5% |
| 64th | Greece | 120.93 | 10.8% |
| 65th | Mongolia | 120.74 | 12.6% |
| 66th | Albania | 120.28 | 13.0% |
| 67th | Kyrgyz Republic | 119.33 | 6.4% |
| 68th | Jordan | 118.41 | 18.4% |
| 69th | Morocco | 116.97 | 5.3% |
| 70th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 116.79 | -3.1% |
| 71st | Hungary | 116.77 | -0.6% |
| 72nd | Croatia | 116.72 | -2.3% |
| 73rd | Tunisia | 116.66 | 2.5% |
| 74th | Netherlands | 116.56 | -0.9% |
| 75th | Brunei Darussalam | 115.83 | 4.4% |
| 76th | Norway | 115.52 | -0.1% |
| 77th | Costa Rica | 115.31 | 28.0% |
| 78th | Mauritius | 115.25 | 14.6% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 115.21 | 2.6% |
| 80th | Grenada | 115.20 | 6.8% |
| 81st | Germany | 114.19 | 1.6% |
| 82nd | Armenia | 113.70 | 3.5% |
| 83rd | Portugal | 113.36 | -3.0% |
| 84th | Romania | 113.30 | -1.9% |
| 85th | Belarus | 112.82 | -0.1% |
| 86th | Slovak Republic | 112.76 | 1.7% |
| 87th | Indonesia | 111.58 | 11.4% |
| 88th | New Zealand | 111.57 | 1.4% |
| 89th | Mauritania | 111.23 | 17.5% |
| 90th | Belgium | 110.86 | -2.1% |
| 91st | Japan | 110.32 | 6.4% |
| 92nd | North Macedonia | 110.27 | 1.7% |
| 93rd | Iceland | 109.75 | 1.8% |
| 94th | Slovenia | 109.15 | 3.1% |
| 95th | Ireland | 108.99 | 1.7% |
| 96th | Gibraltar | 108.50 | 5.7% |
| 97th | Korea | 108.12 | 1.2% |
| 98th | Azerbaijan | 107.99 | -1.2% |
| 99th | Spain | 107.76 | -3.7% |
| 100th | San Marino | 107.57 | -2.4% |
| 101st | Colombia | 107.33 | 5.1% |
| 102nd | Australia | 106.50 | 0.6% |
| 103rd | Ecuador | 105.68 | 5.6% |
| 104th | Greenland | 104.72 | 1.3% |
| 105th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 103.91 | 13.5% |
| 106th | Moldova | 102.92 | 13.8% |
| 107th | Philippines | 101.80 | 6.2% |
| 108th | Turkmenistan | 101.57 | 8.9% |
| 109th | Suriname | 101.14 | 5.5% |
| 110th | Algeria | 99.69 | 3.3% |
| 111th | Peru | 99.45 | -10.2% |
| 112th | Nicaragua | 99.16 | 19.6% |
| 113th | Liechtenstein | 98.59 | -3.3% |
| 114th | Jamaica | 97.93 | -8.2% |
| 115th | Namibia | 97.82 | -4.3% |
| 116th | France | 97.19 | 3.6% |
| 117th | Palau | 96.54 | 13.0% |
| 118th | United States | 96.13 | 1.5% |
| 119th | Ghana | 95.83 | 18.1% |
| 120th | Monaco | 95.63 | 2.1% |
| 121st | Fiji | 93.87 | 17.9% |
| 122nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 91.48 | 7.9% |
| 123rd | Sri Lanka | 91.32 | 4.7% |
| 124th | Zimbabwe | 91.29 | 34.9% |
| 125th | Congo, Republic of | 90.35 | 7.2% |
| 126th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 90.28 | 11.8% |
| 127th | Türkiye | 90.00 | 2.3% |
| 128th | Dominican Republic | 88.72 | 0.6% |
| 129th | Mexico | 86.23 | 5.1% |
| 130th | Senegal | 86.18 | 19.4% |
| 131st | Mali | 86.18 | 31.1% |
| 132nd | New Caledonia | 85.04 | -0.3% |
| 133rd | Honduras | 84.57 | -10.4% |
| 134th | Puerto Rico (US) | 83.64 | -0.9% |
| 135th | French Polynesia | 83.34 | 1.6% |
| 136th | Andorra | 83.12 | -0.6% |
| 137th | Cabo Verde | 83.08 | 7.2% |
| 138th | Tajikistan | 81.46 | 0.8% |
| 139th | China | 81.21 | 12.0% |
| 140th | Benin | 80.86 | 5.1% |
| 141st | Bahamas, The | 79.90 | -0.6% |
| 142nd | Iraq | 79.50 | 0.2% |
| 143rd | Canada | 79.38 | 2.2% |
| 144th | Bhutan | 78.20 | 14.6% |
| 145th | Côte d'Ivoire | 77.13 | 2.2% |
| 146th | Lesotho | 75.94 | 24.1% |
| 147th | Sudan | 74.91 | 8.0% |
| 148th | Gambia, The | 74.70 | 5.8% |
| 149th | West Bank and Gaza | 74.36 | 6.1% |
| 150th | Guyana | 73.30 | 3.4% |
| 151st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 73.27 | 2.5% |
| 152nd | Lebanon | 71.72 | 5.7% |
| 153rd | Eswatini | 71.63 | 4.5% |
| 154th | Zambia | 70.57 | 24.8% |
| 155th | Kenya | 70.02 | 6.6% |
| 156th | Uzbekistan | 69.28 | -21.5% |
| 157th | India | 67.63 | -4.6% |
| 158th | Nauru | 66.23 | -0.2% |
| 159th | Lao PDR | 65.96 | -22.7% |
| 160th | São Tomé and Principe | 64.49 | 4.1% |
| 161st | Nigeria | 64.01 | 15.3% |
| 162nd | Guinea-Bissau | 63.53 | 39.4% |
| 163rd | Cameroon | 62.99 | 21.5% |
| 164th | Bangladesh | 62.67 | 14.1% |
| 165th | Haiti | 60.53 | 42.9% |
| 166th | Nepal | 60.32 | 24.0% |
| 167th | Vanuatu | 58.70 | 4.3% |
| 168th | Burkina Faso | 58.09 | 26.0% |
| 169th | Pakistan | 57.86 | 8.3% |
| 170th | Tanzania | 57.46 | 3.0% |
| 171st | Syrian Arab Republic | 57.03 | 1.0% |
| 172nd | Timor-Leste | 54.72 | -1.1% |
| 173rd | Liberia | 54.42 | 13.7% |
| 174th | Solomon Islands | 52.68 | 6.0% |
| 175th | Rwanda | 52.55 | 25.0% |
| 176th | Tonga | 52.11 | 1.9% |
| 177th | Belize | 51.56 | -24.1% |
| 178th | Guinea | 51.13 | 12.1% |
| 179th | Samoa | 51.04 | 9.5% |
| 180th | Angola | 50.78 | 1.9% |
| 181st | Afghanistan | 50.20 | 6.8% |
| 182nd | Yemen, Republic of | 48.89 | 15.6% |
| 183rd | Uganda | 47.63 | -4.8% |
| 184th | Togo | 46.65 | 19.7% |
| 185th | Comoros | 41.59 | 28.4% |
| 186th | Equatorial Guinea | 38.74 | 0.5% |
| 187th | Madagascar | 37.42 | -1.6% |
| 188th | Mozambique | 36.18 | 8.9% |
| 189th | Sierra Leone | 33.73 | 0.8% |
| 190th | Papua New Guinea | 33.52 | 9.8% |
| 191st | Chad | 33.32 | 16.0% |
| 192nd | Niger | 30.25 | 9.5% |
| 193rd | Malawi | 29.58 | 14.3% |
| 194th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 28.93 | 12.9% |
| 195th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 27.43 | 24.2% |
| 196th | Tuvalu | 25.61 | 29.6% |
| 197th | Central African Republic | 24.79 | 14.0% |
| 198th | Burundi | 22.31 | 13.3% |
| 199th | Djibouti | 21.98 | 8.0% |
| 200th | South Sudan | 21.38 | 22.2% |
| 201st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 18.46 | 26.6% |
| 202nd | Kiribati | 16.03 | 28.6% |
| 203rd | Cuba | 14.88 | 27.8% |
| 204th | Eritrea | 10.05 | 24.6% |
| 205th | Myanmar | 7.48 | 197.4% |
| 206th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 6.74 | 69.2% |
HistorySaid – pattern alert
Libya matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically: 682 occurrences, 460 successful (67%). Outcome 24 months later: -23.0%. View full analysis →
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