SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya

Libya: SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0686 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
2nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0903 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2025

00.020.040.060.080.1196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya is 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 105.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

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.

SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1979 0.001 units per US$ of GDP —
1980 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1981 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +151.5%
1982 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP +34.0%
1983 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP +23.9%
1984 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1985 0.005 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1986 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP +48.3%
1987 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1988 0.009 units per US$ of GDP +21.6%
1989 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1990 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1991 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1992 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -18.6%
1993 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +20.5%
1994 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1995 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP +20.6%
1996 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1997 0.013 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1998 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP +20.4%
1999 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP -33.7%
2000 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2001 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP +19.9%
2002 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP +69.4%
2003 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP -19.7%
2004 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2005 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP -27.2%
2006 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2007 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2008 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2009 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP +291.1%
2010 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP -19.2%
2011 0.0334 units per US$ of GDP +56.8%
2012 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP -47.8%
2013 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP +23.5%
2014 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP +31.4%
2015 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP +17.8%
2016 0.0325 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2017 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP -25.5%
2018 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2019 0.0239 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2020 0.0355 units per US$ of GDP +48.2%
2021 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP +154.6%
2022 0.0737 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2023 0.0732 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2024 0.0674 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2025 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP, 12.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP, 12.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +291.1% 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP 0.0334 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0681 units per US$ of GDP 0.0355 units per US$ of GDP 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 1 Zambia 0.0769 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Tuvalu 0.0606 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Lesotho 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Kiribati 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya?
Sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Libya rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Libya ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, 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.

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, 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
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SDRs holdings, 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.