Bank Liquid Reserves Statistics in Libya (2026)
As of 2024, bank liquid reserves in Libya was 214.1% of bank assets, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Down from 218.7% in 2023 to 214.1% in 2024 (−4.6 percentage points). Libya ranks #1 of 17 economies in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan on this measure, and #1 of 145 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 214.1% (2024)
- Bank Liquid Reserves in Libya as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- −4.6 pp (2024)
- Down from 218.7% in 2023 to 214.1% in 2024 (−4.6 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2014)
- 216.2% (2014)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Down from 216.2% in 2014 to 214.1% in 2024.
- Peak value (2020)
- 381.4% (2020)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 214.1%.
- Rank in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- #1 of 17 (2024)
- Libya ranks 1 of 17 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #1 of 145 (2024)
- Libya ranks 1 of 145 countries with data globally.
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan average
- 32.6% (2024)
- Libya (214.1%) is above the average of 32.6% across the 17 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data.
- Internet use in Libya (2024)
- 82% (2024)
- 82% of the population in Libya used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 7.4 million (2024)
- Libya had a population of 7.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2014–2024
| Year | % of bank assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 214.1% | −4.6 pp |
| 2023 | 218.7% | +20.1 pp |
| 2022 | 198.6% | −42.2 pp |
| 2021 | 240.8% | −140.6 pp |
| 2020 | 381.4% | +106.7 pp |
| 2019 | 274.7% | −38.5 pp |
| 2018 | 313.2% | −43.6 pp |
| 2017 | 356.7% | +152.5 pp |
| 2016 | 204.3% | +42.6 pp |
| 2015 | 161.6% | −54.5 pp |
| 2014 | 216.2% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for bank liquid reserves in Libya?
Bank liquid reserves in Libya stood at 214.1% of bank assets in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does Libya rank globally on bank liquid reserves?
Libya ranks 1 of 145 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
When did bank liquid reserves in Libya peak?
The highest value in the available series was 381.4% in 2020; the latest (2024) value is 214.1%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FD.RES.LIQU.AS.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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