Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Libya
Libya: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was 237.33 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Libya, 1959–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Libya stood at 237.33 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,851.1% on the previous year and up 5,228.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Libya peaked at 237.33 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -39.93 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Libya ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 32.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 16.35 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1961 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1962 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1963 | 28.29 % change on previous year | +520.6% |
| 1964 | 40.79 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1965 | 43.27 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 36.28 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1967 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1968 | 40.72 % change on previous year | +241.1% |
| 1969 | 71.35 % change on previous year | +75.2% |
| 1970 | 75.25 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 53.77 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1972 | 10.06 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1973 | -32.49 % change on previous year | -423.0% |
| 1974 | 95.03 % change on previous year | -392.4% |
| 1975 | -39.93 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 1976 | 44.03 % change on previous year | -210.3% |
| 1977 | 49.69 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1978 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1979 | 52.01 % change on previous year | -695.5% |
| 1980 | 95.2 % change on previous year | +83.0% |
| 1981 | -33.45 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1982 | -22.07 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1983 | -24.02 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1984 | -29.21 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 62.5 % change on previous year | -313.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6696 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1987 | -14.31 % change on previous year | -2237.2% |
| 1988 | -30.82 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 1989 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1990 | 32.7 % change on previous year | +371.6% |
| 1991 | -13.11 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1992 | 29.42 % change on previous year | -324.5% |
| 1993 | -23.34 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 1994 | 20.33 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 1995 | 44.15 % change on previous year | +117.2% |
| 1996 | 13.28 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1997 | -29.01 % change on previous year | -318.4% |
| 1998 | 18.26 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 1999 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2000 | 106.84 % change on previous year | +1229.6% |
| 2001 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2002 | 181.66 % change on previous year | +672.5% |
| 2003 | 41.94 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2004 | 26.33 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2005 | 65.02 % change on previous year | +147.0% |
| 2006 | 40.86 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2007 | 26.55 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 24.25 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2010 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 13.13 % change on previous year | +194.7% |
| 2013 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2014 | -15.68 % change on previous year | +475.8% |
| 2015 | -12 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2016 | -6.96 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2017 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2018 | 12.84 % change on previous year | +450.0% |
| 2019 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2020 | -13.55 % change on previous year | +544.9% |
| 2021 | 237.33 % change on previous year | -1851.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.83 % change on previous year | 32.83 % change on previous year | 32.83 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1960s | 30.11 % change on previous year | 4.56 % change on previous year | 71.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.87 % change on previous year | -39.93 % change on previous year | 95.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -33.45 % change on previous year | 95.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.07 % change on previous year | -29.01 % change on previous year | 44.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.02 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 181.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2534 % change on previous year | -15.68 % change on previous year | 13.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.89 % change on previous year | -13.55 % change on previous year | 237.33 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 1 Seychelles 351.27 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Belgium 254.56 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Mauritania 171.11 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 110.44 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Namibia 98.34 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Libya
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.7722 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 1.2 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 7,733 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 8,230 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 10,246 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.7762 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 8,435 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -10.18 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Libya?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Libya was 237.33 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 237.33 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.93 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Libya rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Libya ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,228.6%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.