What is the current LYD to USD exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LYD = 0.1581 USD. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best LYD to USD rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert LYD to USD?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the LYD/USD rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

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1 LYD = 0.1581 USD • Mid-market rate

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Historical LYD/USD exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

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1 LYD → 0.16 USD

5 LYD → 0.79 USD

10 LYD → 1.58 USD

50 LYD → 7.91 USD

100 LYD → 15.81 USD

500 LYD → 79.05 USD

1,000 LYD → 158.10 USD

5,000 LYD → 790.52 USD

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LYD — Libyan Dinar

ISO Code LYD

Central Bank Central Bank of Libya

Common Notes 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 dinars

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USD — United States Dollar

ISO Code USD

Symbol $

Central Bank Federal Reserve Bank

Common Notes $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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Historical LYD/USD exchange rate

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