Libya vs Turkey: 24_International reserves
Libya
81.61 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Turkey
80.62 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Libya rank
31st
Turkey rank
32nd
24_International reserves over time
- Libya
- Turkey
How they compare
Libya currently reports 81.61 billion excluding gold against 80.62 billion excluding gold in Turkey, a difference of 991.30 million excluding gold.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Libya ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.83 billion excluding gold | 10.68 billion excluding gold | 4.85 billion excluding gold | Turkey |
| 2000s | 38.12 billion excluding gold | 43.04 billion excluding gold | 4.92 billion excluding gold | Turkey |
| 2010s | 92.38 billion excluding gold | 89.38 billion excluding gold | 3.01 billion excluding gold | Libya |
| 2020s | 77.73 billion excluding gold | 65.33 billion excluding gold | 12.40 billion excluding gold | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Libya or Turkey?
- Libya, at 81.61 billion excluding gold against 80.62 billion excluding gold in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Libya and Turkey?
- 991.30 million excluding gold, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkey?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Turkey rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Libya ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).