GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
182nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0.7956 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7956 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Liberia ranks 182nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1990 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9776 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9771 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +37.2% | 0.958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 179 Senegal 0.9333 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Peru 0.9322 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 El Salvador 0.932 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 0.9281 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Kazakhstan 0.9277 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Suriname 0.9273 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.9306 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7956 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 182nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.