Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 32,969 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Libya, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Libya is 32,969 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 42,700 SDR per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 47.85 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
Libya ranks 108th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.75 SDR per square kilometre | 47.85 SDR per square kilometre | 470.29 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,550 SDR per square kilometre | 851.81 SDR per square kilometre | 2,696 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,854 SDR per square kilometre | 1,562 SDR per square kilometre | 5,723 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,134 SDR per square kilometre | 1,923 SDR per square kilometre | 2,578 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,587 SDR per square kilometre | 4,976 SDR per square kilometre | 34,664 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,886 SDR per square kilometre | 26,702 SDR per square kilometre | 42,700 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,273 SDR per square kilometre | 27,458 SDR per square kilometre | 32,969 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 105 Gambia 36,158 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 106 Sao Tome and Principe 35,818 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 107 New Zealand 34,288 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 109 Slovenia 32,613 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 110 Austria 31,450 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 111 Nicaragua 31,152 SDR per square kilometre compare
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Libya?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Libya was 32,969 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 42,700 SDR per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.85 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.