Libya: USD exchange rate

The currency chart for Libya shows historical data for the Libyan Dinars per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more Libyan Dinars per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from Libya become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit Libya.

The series for Libya are available from October 2013 to June 2025. For that period, the average exchange rate for Libya was 2.6628 Libyan Dinars per USD with a minimum of 1.2037 Libyan Dinars per USD in November 2014 and a maximum of 5.4757 Libyan Dinars per USD in May 2025. The most recent available data point is 5.4402 Libyan Dinars per USD, a change of -0.65% from the previous data point of 5.4757 Libyan Dinars per USD and a change of 12.16% from a year ago when the level was 4.8502 Libyan Dinars per USD.

Currency values in Libya and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.