GNI (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Liberia
Liberia: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 851.82 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Liberia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 851.82 current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Liberia peaked at 851.82 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 84.53 current LCU per person, in 1994.
Liberia ranks 208th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 164.43 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 155.36 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 158.09 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 160.84 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 183.96 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 188.77 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 194.88 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 203.43 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 211.46 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 227.24 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 242.25 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 249.3 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 264.68 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 272.37 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 333.62 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 381.64 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 390.08 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 433.74 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 453.42 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 497.21 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 499.69 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 476.99 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 457.77 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 456.83 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 422.46 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 424.17 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 378.54 current LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 388.92 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 406.52 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 410.51 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 237.64 current LCU per person | -42.1% |
| 1991 | 244.51 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 148.25 current LCU per person | -39.4% |
| 1993 | 102.31 current LCU per person | -31.0% |
| 1994 | 84.53 current LCU per person | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 85.43 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 98.16 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 154.02 current LCU per person | +56.9% |
| 1998 | 170.78 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 165.24 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 263.86 current LCU per person | +59.7% |
| 2001 | 248.56 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 246.61 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 190.77 current LCU per person | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 231.46 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 240.35 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 277.01 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 332.18 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 409.94 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 411.71 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 448.05 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 538.51 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 578.46 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 643.3 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 633.76 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 632.5 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 655.52 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 636.8 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 603.83 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 588.02 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 560.83 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 627.36 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 683.41 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 738.57 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 788.57 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 851.82 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 851.82 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 598,270 current LCU per person, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 851.82 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 642,602 current LCU per person, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +59.7% | 165.24 current LCU per person | 263.86 current LCU per person |
| 1997 | +56.9% | 98.16 current LCU per person | 154.02 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 184.84 current LCU per person | 155.36 current LCU per person | 227.24 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 351.83 current LCU per person | 242.25 current LCU per person | 497.21 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 432.24 current LCU per person | 378.54 current LCU per person | 499.69 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.09 current LCU per person | 84.53 current LCU per person | 244.51 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 285.25 current LCU per person | 190.77 current LCU per person | 411.71 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 595.88 current LCU per person | 448.05 current LCU per person | 655.52 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 708.43 current LCU per person | 560.83 current LCU per person | 851.82 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 205 South Sudan 3,414 current LCU per person compare
- 206 Palestine 3,370 current LCU per person compare
- 207 East Timor 1,428 current LCU per person 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 (current lcu), per capita in Liberia?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Liberia was 851.82 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 851.82 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.53 current LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Liberia rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.