Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Libya
Libya: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 266.87 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Libya, 1964–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Libya stood at 266.87 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13,363.4% on the previous year and up 14,968.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Libya peaked at 266.87 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -62.42 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places Libya 3rd out of 155 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 18.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1966 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1967 | 31.57 % change on previous year | +204.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4556 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1969 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +2322.3% |
| 1970 | 12.8 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1972 | 53.71 % change on previous year | +402.8% |
| 1973 | 14.08 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1974 | 21.46 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 1975 | 32 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 1976 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1977 | 31.17 % change on previous year | +274.7% |
| 1978 | 34.44 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 27.6 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 24.59 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 73.26 % change on previous year | +197.9% |
| 1982 | 42.11 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1983 | 19.34 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1984 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1985 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 1986 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1987 | 11.62 % change on previous year | +124.8% |
| 1988 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 1990 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +210.2% |
| 1991 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1992 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1993 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8977 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1996 | 10.74 % change on previous year | +1096.8% |
| 1997 | 116.47 % change on previous year | +984.0% |
| 1998 | 5.29 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1999 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -205.6% |
| 2000 | 28.55 % change on previous year | -611.1% |
| 2001 | 56.17 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 2002 | 211.57 % change on previous year | +276.7% |
| 2003 | 38.79 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 2004 | -62.42 % change on previous year | -260.9% |
| 2005 | 27.67 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2006 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2007 | -0.5675 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 2008 | 25.08 % change on previous year | -4520.4% |
| 2009 | 22.62 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2010 | -10.33 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2011 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2012 | 20.35 % change on previous year | -1233.5% |
| 2013 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2014 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2015 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 2016 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 2017 | -8.53 % change on previous year | -376.7% |
| 2018 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -282.5% |
| 2019 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2020 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2021 | 266.87 % change on previous year | -13363.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 266.87 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.06 % change on previous year, 14.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 266.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.19 % change on previous year, 26.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +13363.4% | -2.01 % change on previous year | 266.87 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +4520.4% | -0.5675 % change on previous year | 25.08 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +2322.3% | 0.4556 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +1233.5% | -1.79 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1096.8% | 0.8977 % change on previous year | 10.74 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +984.0% | 10.74 % change on previous year | 116.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.77 % change on previous year | 0.4556 % change on previous year | 31.57 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 24.63 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 53.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.99 % change on previous year | -7.43 % change on previous year | 73.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.65 % change on previous year | -5.59 % change on previous year | 116.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.44 % change on previous year | -62.42 % change on previous year | 211.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 % change on previous year | -10.33 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.43 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 266.87 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Libya?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Libya was 266.87 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 266.87 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.42 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Libya rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Libya ranks 3rd out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,968.2%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.