Libya: Financial markets development, depth

The latest value from 2013 is 0 index points, unchanged from 0 index points in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 0.238 index points, based on data from 159 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 1980 to 2013 is 0.001 index points. The minimum value, 0 index points, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 0.001 index points was recorded in 1980. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Measures the depth (size) of financial markets using the principal component methodology with the following variables: Stock market capitalization to GDP; Stocks traded to GDP; International debt securities of government to GDP; Total debt securities of financial corporations to GDP; and Total debt securities of nonfinancial corporations to GDP. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.