Algeria vs Libya: Total reserves includes gold
Algeria
101.4%
in 2011
Libya
166.4%
in 2009
Algeria rank
2nd
Libya rank
1st
Total reserves includes gold over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 166.4% against 101.4% in Algeria, a difference of 65.0%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times Algeria's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 25.6% | 14.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | 62.1% | 94.1% | 32.0% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves includes gold, Algeria or Libya?
- Libya, at 166.4% against 101.4% in Algeria as of 2009.
- What is the difference in total reserves includes gold between Algeria and Libya?
- 65.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for total reserves includes gold?
- Algeria ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 1st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Total reserves includes gold (% 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 comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.