GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6459 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 171st of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0.9792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1990 | 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 1.43 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8644 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9463 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9448 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +40.2% | 0.9711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2000 | -38.8% | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6459 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 168 Iceland 0.9074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Congo 0.9073 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Zambia 0.907 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 North Macedonia 0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 San Marino 0.9004 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Costa Rica 0.898 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)
- 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 gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 171st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.