National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency) in Libya
Libya: National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency) was 62.66 billion Domestic currency in 2021. ▬ Flat
National Definitions of Money, Base Money in Libya, 2017–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national definitions of money, base money in Libya is 62.66 billion Domestic currency, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over five years.
Libya ranks 66th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency) in Libya, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 66.23 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2018 | 64.25 billion Domestic currency | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 62.84 billion Domestic currency | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 69.42 billion Domestic currency | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 62.66 billion Domestic currency | -9.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 62.66 billion Domestic currency is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 465.75 billion Domestic currency, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Libya's 62.66 billion Domestic currency is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145.28 billion Domestic currency, 43% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.44 billion Domestic currency | 62.84 billion Domestic currency | 66.23 billion Domestic currency | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.04 billion Domestic currency | 62.66 billion Domestic currency | 69.42 billion Domestic currency | 2 |
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 national definitions of money, base money in Libya?
- National definitions of money, base money in Libya was 62.66 billion Domestic currency in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest national definitions of money, base money recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 69.42 billion Domestic currency in 2020.
- What is the lowest national definitions of money, base money recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.66 billion Domestic currency in 2021.
- How does Libya rank for national definitions of money, base money?
- Libya ranks 66th out of 87 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April