25_SDR holdings, per capita in Libya
Libya: 25_SDR holdings, per capita was 583.48 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings, per capita in Libya, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Libya stood at 583.48 units per person.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Libya peaked at 608.53 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.7 units per person, in 1990.
That places Libya 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
25_SDR holdings, per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 75.7 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 87.93 units per person | +16.1% |
| 1992 | 97.73 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 84.2 units per person | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 90.37 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 105.31 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 104.63 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 103.99 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 105.35 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 92.49 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 98.81 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 98.32 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 100.84 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 110.65 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 120.02 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 123.72 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 120.72 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 131.56 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 149.26 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 137.84 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 374.81 units per person | +171.9% |
| 2011 | 401.55 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 403.51 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 383.73 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 390.22 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 342.84 units per person | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 344.92 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 327.13 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 346.01 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 327.39 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 321.58 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 330.01 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 608.53 units per person | +84.4% |
| 2023 | 588.25 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 580.29 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 583.48 units per person | +0.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 583.48 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.43 units per person, 8.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 583.48 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 67.17 units per person, 8.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +171.9% | 137.84 units per person | 374.81 units per person |
| 2022 | +84.4% | 330.01 units per person | 608.53 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.77 units per person | 75.7 units per person | 105.35 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.17 units per person | 98.32 units per person | 149.26 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 364.21 units per person | 327.13 units per person | 403.51 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 502.02 units per person | 321.58 units per person | 608.53 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 17 Trinidad and Tobago 759.91 units per person compare
- 18 Germany 635.91 units per person compare
- 19 Malta 597.8 units per person compare
- 21 United Kingdom 574.15 units per person compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 566.28 units per person compare
- 23 Canada 544.24 units per person compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Libya?
- 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Libya was 583.48 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 608.53 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.7 units per person in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
- Libya ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 25_sdr holdings, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
25_SDR holdings ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 25_SDR holdings IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.