Japan vs Libya: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita
Japan
8,117 SDR per person
in 2025
Libya
10,246 SDR per person
in 2025
Japan rank
17th
Libya rank
14th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita over time
- Japan
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 10,246 SDR per person against 8,117 SDR per person in Japan, a difference of 2,129 SDR per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Libya ranks 14th of 179 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.13 SDR per person | 160.38 SDR per person | 137.25 SDR per person | Libya |
| 1970s | 147.71 SDR per person | 1,164 SDR per person | 1,016 SDR per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 373 SDR per person | 1,745 SDR per person | 1,372 SDR per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 934.4 SDR per person | 1,006 SDR per person | 71.56 SDR per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 3,979 SDR per person | 5,314 SDR per person | 1,335 SDR per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 6,783 SDR per person | 9,996 SDR per person | 3,213 SDR per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 7,748 SDR per person | 9,072 SDR per person | 1,323 SDR per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita, Japan or Libya?
- Libya, at 10,246 SDR per person against 8,117 SDR per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita between Japan and Libya?
- 2,129 SDR per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Libya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Libya rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Japan ranks 17th and Libya ranks 14th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.