Libya vs World: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP
Libya
1.31 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.1077 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Libya rank
1st
World rank
1st
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Libya
- World
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.31 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1077 SDR per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 1.2 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That makes Libya's figure about 12.1 times World's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 178 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1596 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1232 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.2399 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.035 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2049 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.176 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1383 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.1492 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1114 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.585 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0678 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5171 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.9623 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1075 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.8548 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2020s | 1.34 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1079 SDR per US$ of GDP | 1.23 SDR per US$ of GDP | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp, Libya or World?
- Libya, at 1.31 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1077 SDR per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp between Libya and World?
- 1.2 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Libya and World rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP. 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 national valuation) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.