Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU) in Liberia
Liberia: Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU) was 6.75 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Liberia, 1964–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 6.75 billion current LCU for discrepancy in gdp, value added in 2011. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 230.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Liberia peaked at 6.75 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1987.
Liberia ranks 15th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 17.16 million current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 19.47 million current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1966 | 18.53 million current LCU | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 20.32 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 23.05 million current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 23.40 million current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 25.62 million current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 25.53 million current LCU | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 30.23 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 33.64 million current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 40.56 million current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1975 | 42.27 million current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 53.79 million current LCU | +27.3% |
| 1977 | 72.32 million current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 88.55 million current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 97.51 million current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 98.88 million current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 88.46 million current LCU | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 94.10 million current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 87.69 million current LCU | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 85.64 million current LCU | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 83.68 million current LCU | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 85.47 million current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1998 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1999 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 2.05 billion current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 2.68 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 2003 | 2.16 billion current LCU | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 2.30 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 2.20 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.65 billion current LCU | +66.0% |
| 2007 | 4.91 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 2008 | 4.97 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.89 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 5.23 billion current LCU | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 6.75 billion current LCU | +29.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 6.75 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0021 current LCU, 3254242793028.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU) in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -100.0% | 85.47 million current LCU | 0 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.32 million current LCU | 17.16 million current LCU | 23.40 million current LCU | 6 |
| 1970s | 51.00 million current LCU | 25.53 million current LCU | 97.51 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.39 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 98.88 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.08 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 billion current LCU | 5.23 billion current LCU | 6.75 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 12 Uganda 22.05 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Cape Verde 16.26 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Mauritania 7.49 billion current LCU compare
- 16 Seychelles 2.13 billion current LCU compare
- 17 Gambia 1.48 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Botswana 741.10 million current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 28.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Liberia?
- Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Liberia was 6.75 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1987.
- How does Liberia rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
- Liberia ranks 15th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in current local currency.