Africa vs Liberia: GDP per capita, PPP annual growth
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth over time
- Africa
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 5.9% against 1.3% in Africa, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 4.4 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Africa ranks 5th and Liberia ranks 2nd of 6 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% | Africa |
| 1980s | 0.1% | -5.9% | 6.0% | Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0% | -2.3% | 2.3% | Africa |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 6.2% | 4.1% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 6.2% | 4.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp annual growth, Africa or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 5.9% against 1.3% in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp annual growth between Africa and Liberia?
- 4.6%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Liberia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Liberia rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp annual growth?
- Africa ranks 5th and Liberia ranks 2nd of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ", published as GDP per capita, PPP annual growth (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2000 international dollars.