Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Libya
Libya: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 14,353 current LCU per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Libya, 1960–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2021, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Libya stood at 14,353 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 21.3% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Libya peaked at 18,230 current LCU per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.49 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Libya 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.49 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 22.5 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 25.34 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 28.64 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1964 | 35.34 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 1965 | 51.85 current LCU per person | +46.7% |
| 1966 | 64.84 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 78.61 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1968 | 96.74 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1969 | 123.81 current LCU per person | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 142.33 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 200.07 current LCU per person | +40.6% |
| 1972 | 232.75 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 290.72 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 1974 | 432.78 current LCU per person | +48.9% |
| 1975 | 429.2 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 526.69 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 624.2 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 676.84 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 868.05 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1980 | 1,038 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 1,136 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 1,017 current LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 967.75 current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 955.38 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1,175 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 1,067 current LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 1,069 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 993.9 current LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 1,079 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 1,255 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 1,214 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,385 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 1,438 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1,610 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 1,733 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 1,722 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,633 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1,670 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1,767 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1,792 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,836 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,911 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 1,995 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 2,223 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 2,808 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 3,138 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 4,244 current LCU per person | +35.2% |
| 2008 | 6,199 current LCU per person | +46.1% |
| 2009 | 7,128 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 6,944 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 8,821 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 10,194 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 10,621 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 10,383 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 11,494 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 13,819 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 16,966 current LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 16,588 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 16,042 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 18,230 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 14,353 current LCU per person | -21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.72 current LCU per person | 19.49 current LCU per person | 123.81 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 442.36 current LCU per person | 142.33 current LCU per person | 868.05 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,050 current LCU per person | 955.38 current LCU per person | 1,175 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,543 current LCU per person | 1,214 current LCU per person | 1,767 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,327 current LCU per person | 1,792 current LCU per person | 7,128 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,187 current LCU per person | 6,944 current LCU per person | 16,966 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,291 current LCU per person | 14,353 current LCU per person | 18,230 current LCU per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 16,161 current LCU per person compare
- 132 Afghanistan 14,736 current LCU per person compare
- 133 Georgia 14,650 current LCU per person compare
- 135 Bulgaria 13,357 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12,367 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Belize 12,184 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Libya
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,742 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 33.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 165.03 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 15.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 57.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 61.38 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 76.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 62.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 8,435 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Libya?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Libya was 14,353 current LCU per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 18,230 current LCU per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.49 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Libya rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Libya ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.