Gdp maddison project database in Liberia
Liberia: Gdp maddison project database was 4.23 billion in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
4.23 billion
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
157th
of 166 countries
All-time high
8.20 billion
in 1979
All-time low
783.48 million
in 1995
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Gdp maddison project database in Liberia, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp maddison project database in Liberia is 4.23 billion, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp maddison project database in Liberia peaked at 8.20 billion in 1979 and was at its lowest, 783.48 million, in 1995.
Liberia ranks 157th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Gdp maddison project database in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.60 billion | — |
| 1951 | 2.75 billion | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 2.83 billion | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 2.94 billion | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 3.10 billion | +5.6% |
| 1955 | 3.21 billion | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 3.33 billion | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 3.45 billion | +3.8% |
| 1958 | 3.55 billion | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 3.76 billion | +5.9% |
| 1960 | 3.88 billion | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 3.97 billion | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 4.02 billion | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 4.12 billion | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 4.33 billion | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 4.40 billion | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 5.23 billion | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 5.20 billion | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 5.45 billion | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 5.85 billion | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 6.23 billion | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 6.54 billion | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 6.78 billion | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 7.04 billion | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 7.28 billion | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 7.00 billion | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 7.33 billion | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 7.40 billion | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 7.83 billion | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 8.20 billion | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 7.69 billion | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 7.39 billion | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 7.52 billion | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 7.26 billion | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 7.22 billion | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 7.07 billion | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 6.99 billion | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 7.11 billion | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 7.31 billion | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 7.52 billion | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 3.68 billion | -51.0% |
| 1991 | 2.99 billion | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 1.84 billion | -38.5% |
| 1993 | 1.17 billion | -36.5% |
| 1994 | 865.09 million | -25.9% |
| 1995 | 783.48 million | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 833.01 million | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 1.63 billion | +95.2% |
| 1998 | 2.00 billion | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 2.33 billion | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 2.77 billion | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 3.20 billion | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 4.00 billion | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 2.54 billion | -36.4% |
| 2004 | 2.29 billion | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 2.37 billion | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.55 billion | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.66 billion | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.92 billion | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 3.11 billion | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 3.26 billion | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 3.27 billion | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 3.53 billion | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 3.82 billion | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 3.84 billion | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.86 billion | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3.86 billion | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.98 billion | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 4.05 billion | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.96 billion | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.85 billion | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 4.04 billion | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 4.23 billion | +4.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 4.23 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 30.55 billion, 14% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 4.23 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.73 billion, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gdp maddison project database 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +95.2% | 833.01 million | 1.63 billion |
| 1990 | -51.0% | 7.52 billion | 3.68 billion |
| 1992 | -38.5% | 2.99 billion | 1.84 billion |
| 1993 | -36.5% | 1.84 billion | 1.17 billion |
| 2003 | -36.4% | 4.00 billion | 2.54 billion |
| 1994 | -25.9% | 1.17 billion | 865.09 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.15 billion | 2.60 billion | 3.76 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.64 billion | 3.88 billion | 5.85 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.16 billion | 6.23 billion | 8.20 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 billion | 6.99 billion | 7.69 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.81 billion | 783.48 million | 3.68 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 billion | 2.29 billion | 4.00 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.74 billion | 3.26 billion | 4.05 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 billion | 3.85 billion | 4.23 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 gdp maddison project database in Liberia?
- Gdp maddison project database in Liberia was 4.23 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp maddison project database recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.20 billion in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp maddison project database recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 783.48 million in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for gdp maddison project database?
- Liberia ranks 157th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp maddison project database rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp maddison project database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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