Currency & Exchange Rate in Libya

The official currency of Libya is LYD; US dollar is also used in contracts and pricing — and in EtimadCo each project can be priced in its own currency at its own exchange rate.

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Official currency

Currency
LYD (LYD)

Minor units
3

Fiscal year starts
01/01

Alternative currencies

US dollar (USD)
Reference rate: 1 USD = 6.4306 LYD · official rate

Source: cbl.gov.ly · riotimesonline.com · 2026-10-25

Sources: cbl.gov.ly · riotimesonline.com

FAQ

What is the official currency of Libya?

LYD.

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