Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP for reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
Libya ranks 2nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | +109.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -42.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +424.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | +160.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +43.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | +45.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | +91.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Libya rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.