GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Liberia
Liberia: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 37,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 37,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 58,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Liberia 187th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Liberia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 30,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 30,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 32,286 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 33,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 36,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 38,898 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 40,753 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 43,724 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 46,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 48,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 50,950 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 49,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 52,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 50,358 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 53,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 53,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 56,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 58,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 55,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 54,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 53,397 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 52,384 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 51,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 50,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 49,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 49,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 48,483 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 35,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 17,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -51.0% |
| 1991 | 14,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 9,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 6,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1994 | 5,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 4,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 5,456 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 11,255 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +106.3% |
| 1998 | 14,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 17,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 22,947 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 23,618 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 24,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 17,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 17,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 18,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 19,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 21,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 23,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 24,695 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 26,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 28,350 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 30,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 33,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 33,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 33,504 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 32,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 33,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 34,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 33,340 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 32,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 33,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 35,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 37,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 43,724 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 52,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 58,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 55,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,769 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,695 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,976 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 184 Solomon Islands 51,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Kyrgyzstan 48,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 45,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Zambia 37,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 35,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Botswana 31,812 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7473 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 684.04 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7994 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 731.74 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Liberia?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Liberia was 37,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 58,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 187th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.