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Libya

LBY

Libya: 7.1 million population; upper-middle-income economy. Exports: crude oil, mineral fuels, machinery; imports: machinery, mineral fuels, food. Internationally recognized state (fragmented). Divided between rival governments (Tripoli/Benghazi) since 2014. Oil output volatile. Foreign military presence (Turkey, Russia/Wagner). #106 Big Mac Index.

Headline valuation

Enterprise value
$973.8B
Scenario range
$867.9B to $984.0B
Confidence
60.0%
Integration scenario
Contested Integration

Balance sheet

Total assets
$1.05T
Total liabilities
$74.7B
Base enterprise value
$973.8B

Creditor concentration

Risk score (0-100)
40.8
Buyer autonomy
medium
Creditor HHI
0.6800

Climate & resources

Climate status
Desperate (Rank 73 of 212, 1 = most desperate)
Water tier
CRITICAL
ND-GAIN vulnerability
0.58
ND-GAIN readiness
0.42

Top acquisition targets (Libya as buyer)

Computed by SAPA (Sovereign Acquisition Propensity Algorithm). Higher probability = stronger structural fit for Libya acquiring this target.

  1. Brazil (BRA): probability 0.08, deal value $28.21T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Water_Arbitrage + Distance_Intercontinental(8438km) + Buyer_Governance(0.22) + Buyer_Volatility(0.88) + Population_Penalty(0.035) + GDP_Block(0.020) + Economic_Size_Block(0.03) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)
  2. Malaysia (MYS): probability 0.08, deal value $7.75T, driver: Strategic + Human_Capital + Water_Arbitrage + Distance_Intercontinental(9686km) + Buyer_Governance(0.22) + Buyer_Volatility(0.88) + GDP_Penalty(0.10) + Economic_Size_Block(0.14) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)
  3. Qatar (QAT): probability 0.08, deal value $5.32T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Proximal(3804km) + Buyer_Governance(0.22) + Buyer_Volatility(0.88) + Economic_Size_Block(0.20) + No_Power_Projection + US_Security_Partner
  4. Kuwait (KWT): probability 0.07, deal value $3.10T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Proximal(3328km) + Buyer_Governance(0.22) + Buyer_Volatility(0.88) + Economic_Size_Penalty(0.32) + No_Power_Projection + US_Security_Partner
  5. Gabon (GAB): probability 0.07, deal value $354.8B, driver: Strategic + Human_Capital + Water_Arbitrage + Distance_Proximal(3631km) + Buyer_Governance(0.22) + Buyer_Volatility(0.88) + No_Power_Projection + Captor_Interest(FRA)

About this valuation

This valuation is computed monthly by the WHITEFLAG sovereign asset valuation framework, a five-scenario model that prices nations as transferable enterprise units. See the full methodology for the formulas and data sources. The asset bases are computed by the framework; this entity is not in the World Bank Changing Wealth of Nations accounts.

Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Bank (population, poverty, economic data), IMF World Economic Outlook (economic classification, trade), The Economist Big Mac Index (PPP comparison), Trading Economics (macroeconomic indicators), Official Government Statistical Agencies

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