Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Liberia
Liberia: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index was 0.2415 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Liberia, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.2415 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Liberia peaked at 0.2415 Index in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1834 Index, in 2016.
That places Liberia 45th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2263 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.2263 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1834 Index | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1834 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1834 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2231 Index | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2415 Index | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2415 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2415 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2415 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2415 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2415 Index | +0.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.2415 Index is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3225 Index, 75% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.2415 Index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3022 Index, 80% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2043 Index | 0.1834 Index | 0.2263 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2415 Index | 0.2415 Index | 0.2415 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 48.22 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 35.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index in Liberia?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index in Liberia was 0.2415 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2415 Index in 2020.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1834 Index in 2016.
- How does Liberia rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Liberia ranks 45th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025