Lebanon vs Libya: Gold reserves at market value
Lebanon
18.45 billion SDR
in 2024
Libya
15.04 billion SDR
in 2025
Lebanon rank
24th
Libya rank
27th
Gold reserves at market value over time
- Lebanon
- Libya
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 18.45 billion SDR against 15.04 billion SDR in Libya, a difference of 3.41 billion SDR.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 24th and Libya ranks 27th of 166 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.39 million SDR | 0 SDR | 90.39 million SDR | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 199.43 million SDR | 41.87 million SDR | 157.56 million SDR | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 1.21 billion SDR | 322.23 million SDR | 887.46 million SDR | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 3.20 billion SDR | 1.22 billion SDR | 1.97 billion SDR | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 2.17 billion SDR | 931.60 million SDR | 1.24 billion SDR | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 3.52 billion SDR | 1.76 billion SDR | 1.75 billion SDR | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 8.45 billion SDR | 3.51 billion SDR | 4.93 billion SDR | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 13.86 billion SDR | 6.32 billion SDR | 7.54 billion SDR | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value, Lebanon or Libya?
- Lebanon, at 18.45 billion SDR against 15.04 billion SDR in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value between Lebanon and Libya?
- 3.41 billion SDR, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Libya rank globally for gold reserves at market value?
- Lebanon ranks 24th and Libya ranks 27th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gold reserves at market value (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