GNI in Liberia
Liberia: GNI was 4.88 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.88 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
169th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4.88 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
181.41 million current US$
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI in Liberia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Liberia stood at 4.88 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Liberia peaked at 4.88 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 181.41 million current US$, in 1961.
That places Liberia 169th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 187.37 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 181.41 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 189.25 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 197.42 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 231.55 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 243.73 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 258.09 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 276.35 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 294.68 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 324.86 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 355.31 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 374.96 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 408.31 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 431.31 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 542.59 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1975 | 637.69 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 669.79 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 765.99 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 824.43 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 931.13 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 964.03 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 947.71 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 936.18 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 962.60 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 918.13 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 950.36 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 873.86 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 924.55 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 994.73 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 528.42 million current US$ | -48.9% |
| 1991 | 478.38 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 307.24 million current US$ | -35.8% |
| 1993 | 220.50 million current US$ | -28.2% |
| 1994 | 181.73 million current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 185.31 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 219.12 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 371.64 million current US$ | +69.6% |
| 1998 | 455.99 million current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 466.25 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 772.60 million current US$ | +65.7% |
| 2001 | 749.50 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 763.20 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 595.10 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 730.70 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 793.40 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 967.00 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2008 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.82 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 2.27 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 2.53 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 2.88 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 2.89 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.95 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3.12 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 3.09 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 2.99 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.97 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.89 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.30 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 3.67 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 4.06 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 4.43 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 4.88 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 4.88 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 18.51 billion current US$, 26% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 4.88 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.19 billion current US$, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +69.6% | 219.12 million current US$ | 371.64 million current US$ |
| 2000 | +65.7% | 466.25 million current US$ | 772.60 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238.47 million current US$ | 181.41 million current US$ | 324.86 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 594.15 million current US$ | 355.31 million current US$ | 931.13 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 950.58 million current US$ | 873.86 million current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 341.46 million current US$ | 181.73 million current US$ | 528.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 978.01 million current US$ | 595.10 million current US$ | 1.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 billion current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 billion current US$ | 2.89 billion current US$ | 4.88 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 74.91 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 471.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Liberia?
- Gni in Liberia was 4.88 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.41 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for gni?
- Liberia ranks 169th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.