Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia
Liberia: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2024.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Liberia peaked at 0.4553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Liberia 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3650.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4525 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.4% |
| 2014 | 0.226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.28 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +3650.8% | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 136 Samoa 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Uruguay 0.3026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Botswana 0.3024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 New Zealand 0.2934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 New Caledonia 0.2924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Bhutan 0.292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 74.91 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 471.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Liberia?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Liberia was 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Liberia rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Liberia ranks 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.