Libya vs Venezuela: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR)
Libya
165.03 million SDR
in 2025
Venezuela
182.48 million SDR
in 2017
Libya rank
30th
Venezuela rank
28th
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR) over time
- Libya
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 182.48 million SDR against 165.03 million SDR in Libya, a difference of 17.46 million SDR.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 28th of 166 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 SDR | 674.98 million SDR | 674.98 million SDR | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 40.04 million SDR | 401.45 million SDR | 361.41 million SDR | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 85.47 million SDR | 392.67 million SDR | 307.19 million SDR | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 124.11 million SDR | 401.10 million SDR | 276.99 million SDR | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 140.28 million SDR | 377.30 million SDR | 237.02 million SDR | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 161.84 million SDR | 392.63 million SDR | 230.79 million SDR | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 135.07 million SDR | 344.33 million SDR | 209.26 million SDR | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce, Libya or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 182.48 million SDR against 165.03 million SDR in Libya as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce between Libya and Venezuela?
- 17.46 million SDR, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Venezuela?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2017.
- How do Libya and Venezuela rank globally for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Libya ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 28th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April