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

Libya
0.0332 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Yemen
0.0313 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Libya rank
19th
Yemen rank
22nd

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP in Yemen, a difference of 0.0019 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 19th and Yemen ranks 22nd 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 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP 0.0343 units per US$ of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP Yemen
2000s 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP Yemen
2010s 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.0066 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, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Libya or Yemen?
Libya, at 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Libya and Yemen?
0.0019 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, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Libya ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, 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, US dollar, 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

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.