Official exchange rate in Libya
Libya: Official exchange rate was 4.83 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. β Volatile
Official exchange rate in Libya, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
Libya recorded 4.83 LCU per US$, period average for official exchange rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 279.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Libya peaked at 4.83 LCU per US$, period average in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2807 LCU per US$, period average, in 1991.
Libya ranks 121st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3119 LCU per US$, period average | 0.296 LCU per US$, period average | 0.3571 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2974 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2858 LCU per US$, period average | 0.3154 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3745 LCU per US$, period average | 0.2807 LCU per US$, period average | 0.4676 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 LCU per US$, period average | 0.5122 LCU per US$, period average | 1.31 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 LCU per US$, period average | 1.22 LCU per US$, period average | 1.4 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 LCU per US$, period average | 1.39 LCU per US$, period average | 4.83 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
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More population data for Libya
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.196 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 455,012 (2100)
- Population density 5.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.196 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.3 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 200,335 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.3 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.3 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.04 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.35 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Libya?
- Official exchange rate in Libya was 4.83 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 4.83 LCU per US$, period average in 2024.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2807 LCU per US$, period average in 1991.
- How does Libya rank for official exchange rate?
- Libya ranks 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 279.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release