What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between Libya and Yemen?

0.0017 units per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?

29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Yemen: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP

Libya

0.0242 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Yemen

0.0225 units per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Libya rank

20th

Yemen rank

23rd

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP over time

Libya
Yemen

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP in Yemen, a difference of 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Libya ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 23rd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0159 units per US$ of GDP	0.0245 units per US$ of GDP	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	Yemen
2000s	0.0184 units per US$ of GDP	0.0197 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	Yemen
2010s	0.0151 units per US$ of GDP	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, Libya or Yemen?: Libya, at 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between Libya and Yemen?: 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Libya and Yemen rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?: Libya ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 23rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, 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.