Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya stood at 1.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 2.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Libya ranks 1st of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.3% |
| 1970 | 0.327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 1.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 2010 | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 2.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.6% |
| 2012 | 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.2% |
| 2013 | 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 1.55 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.55 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2021 | 2.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 1.85 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 1.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.66 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2025 | 1.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2644 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.55 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 2 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Switzerland 0.8909 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Libya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 11,271 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -6.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.3227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,081 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 11,042 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya was 1.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Libya rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 1st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.