Liberia vs Seychelles: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Liberia
2.19 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Seychelles
2.53 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Liberia rank
167th
Seychelles rank
165th

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Liberia
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 2.53 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 342.80 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Seychelles ahead.

Liberia ranks 167th and Seychelles ranks 165th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 11.63 million BoP, current US$ 114.95 million BoP, current US$ 103.32 million BoP, current US$ Seychelles
1980s 11.83 million BoP, current US$ 145.41 million BoP, current US$ 133.59 million BoP, current US$ Seychelles
2000s 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ 987.63 million BoP, current US$ 764.25 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
2010s 1.99 billion BoP, current US$ 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ 311.98 million BoP, current US$ Liberia
2020s 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ 2.17 billion BoP, current US$ 116.55 million BoP, current US$ Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Liberia or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 2.53 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Liberia and Seychelles?
342.80 million BoP, current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Seychelles?
30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Seychelles rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Liberia ranks 167th and Seychelles ranks 165th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.