Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya
Libya: Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central was 18.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya, 1963–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya is 18.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya peaked at 85.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2021.
Libya ranks 183rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 81.3% | — |
| 1964 | 73.1% | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 62.8% | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 56.4% | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 53.6% | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 48.9% | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 47.0% | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 85.3% | +81.3% |
| 1971 | 84.1% | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 73.5% | -12.6% |
| 1973 | 46.6% | -36.7% |
| 1974 | 42.4% | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 39.4% | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 46.2% | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 55.7% | +20.5% |
| 1978 | 37.1% | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 39.8% | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 50.5% | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 43.3% | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 34.3% | -20.9% |
| 1983 | 52.9% | +54.2% |
| 1984 | 53.9% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 62.6% | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 68.5% | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 70.4% | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 73.3% | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 45.8% | -37.5% |
| 1990 | 42.7% | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 39.8% | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 42.1% | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 43.3% | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 41.8% | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 41.1% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 38.4% | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 45.6% | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 44.5% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 50.7% | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 43.3% | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 48.7% | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 49.8% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 71.7% | +44.0% |
| 2005 | 63.1% | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 61.9% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 53.6% | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 72.6% | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 62.5% | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 58.1% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 53.0% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 63.8% | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 65.8% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | -41.8% |
| 2017 | 21.3% | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 21.2% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 18.3% | -13.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 18.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 19% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 18.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94.3%, 19% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +81.3% | 47.0% | 85.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.5% | 47.0% | 81.3% | 7 |
| 1970s | 55.0% | 37.1% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.6% | 34.3% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.0% | 38.4% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.7% | 43.3% | 72.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 19.4% | 65.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.3% | 18.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More financial sector data for Libya
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 74.95 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 54.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 74.95 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya?
- Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Libya was 18.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2021.
- How does Libya rank for deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central?
- Libya ranks 183rd out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central bank assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics (IFS lines 12 and 22, a-d).