Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$24.18 billion (2004 est.)
Debt - external:
$4.069 billion (2004 est.)
Economic aid - recipient:
$4.4 million ODA (2002)
Currency (code):
Libyan dinar (LYD)
Currency code:
LYD
Exchange rates:
Libyan dinars per US dollar - 1.305 (2004), 1.2929 (2003), 1.2707
(2002), 0.6051 (2001), 0.5122 (2000)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Libya
Telephones - main lines in use:
750,000 (2003)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
100,000 (2003)