Reserve tranche position, SDR in Libya
Libya: Reserve tranche position, SDR was 408.21 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR in Libya, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve tranche position, sdr in Libya stood at 408.21 million. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr in Libya peaked at 408.21 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Libya ranks 43rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 680,000 | — |
| 1960 | 1.19 million | +75.0% |
| 1961 | 2.76 million | +131.9% |
| 1962 | 3.26 million | +18.1% |
| 1963 | 3.76 million | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 3.76 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3.77 million | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 4.77 million | +26.5% |
| 1967 | 4.77 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.78 million | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 4.78 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.03 million | +26.2% |
| 1971 | 6.03 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.04 million | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 6.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6.04 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5.86 million | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 42.41 million | +623.7% |
| 1980 | 148.06 million | +249.1% |
| 1981 | 189.17 million | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 189.17 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 189.17 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 243.50 million | +28.7% |
| 1985 | 243.50 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 243.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 243.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 243.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 243.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 243.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 243.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 318.98 million | +31.0% |
| 1993 | 318.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 318.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 318.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 318.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 318.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 318.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 395.50 million | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 395.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 395.53 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 379.64 million | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 241.83 million | -36.3% |
| 2011 | 295.83 million | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 295.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 295.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 295.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 295.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 408.21 million | +38.0% |
| 2017 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 408.21 million | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 408.21 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.69 million, 24.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 408.21 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 144.71 million, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 68,000 | 0 | 680,000 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.76 million | 1.19 million | 4.78 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.66 million | 5.86 million | 42.41 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 217.66 million | 148.06 million | 243.51 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 311.54 million | 243.51 million | 395.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 393.92 million | 379.64 million | 395.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 335.38 million | 241.83 million | 408.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 408.21 million | 408.21 million | 408.21 million | 6 |
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 reserve tranche position, sdr in Libya?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr in Libya was 408.21 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 408.21 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Libya rank for reserve tranche position, sdr?
- Libya ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. 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 Reserve tranche position, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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