Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Libya
Libya: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 13.72 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
13.72 billion
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
145th
of 178 countries
All-time high
14.48 billion
in 2015
All-time low
8.80 million
in 1958
Years of data
64
1958–2021
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Libya, 1958–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Libya recorded 13.72 billion for domestic claims, claims on private sector in 2021.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Libya peaked at 14.48 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.80 million, in 1958.
Libya ranks 145th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 8.80 million | — |
| 1959 | 11.20 million | +27.3% |
| 1960 | 14.50 million | +29.5% |
| 1961 | 15.30 million | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 17.70 million | +15.7% |
| 1963 | 16.83 million | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 21.91 million | +30.2% |
| 1965 | 27.02 million | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 37.73 million | +39.6% |
| 1967 | 45.41 million | +20.4% |
| 1968 | 62.90 million | +38.5% |
| 1969 | 83.08 million | +32.1% |
| 1970 | 85.69 million | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 96.31 million | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 132.97 million | +38.1% |
| 1973 | 217.29 million | +63.4% |
| 1974 | 412.55 million | +89.9% |
| 1975 | 600.00 million | +45.4% |
| 1976 | 705.97 million | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 801.82 million | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 882.02 million | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 1.01 billion | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 1.09 billion | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 2.05 billion | +88.4% |
| 1982 | 1.40 billion | -31.8% |
| 1983 | 2.15 billion | +53.5% |
| 1984 | 2.06 billion | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 1.95 billion | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.90 billion | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 2.03 billion | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 2.26 billion | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 2.40 billion | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 2.49 billion | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 2.55 billion | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.74 billion | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 3.01 billion | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 3.23 billion | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 3.47 billion | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 2.88 billion | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 3.12 billion | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 3.13 billion | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 4.00 billion | +27.7% |
| 2000 | 4.01 billion | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 4.05 billion | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.48 billion | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 4.30 billion | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 4.45 billion | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 4.57 billion | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4.74 billion | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 5.29 billion | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 7.74 billion | +46.5% |
| 2009 | 8.52 billion | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 8.84 billion | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 8.36 billion | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 10.90 billion | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 13.16 billion | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 14.10 billion | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 14.48 billion | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 13.10 billion | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 12.16 billion | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 11.65 billion | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 11.30 billion | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 11.63 billion | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 13.72 billion | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.00 million | 8.80 million | 11.20 million | 2 |
| 1960s | 34.24 million | 14.50 million | 83.08 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 494.20 million | 85.69 million | 1.01 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 billion | 1.09 billion | 2.40 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 billion | 2.49 billion | 4.00 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.22 billion | 4.01 billion | 8.52 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.81 billion | 8.36 billion | 14.48 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.68 billion | 11.63 billion | 13.72 billion | 2 |
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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 domestic claims, claims on private sector in Libya?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Libya was 13.72 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 14.48 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.80 million in 1958.
- How does Libya rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Libya ranks 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.