Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 18.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Liberia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Liberia stood at 18.53 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.4% on the previous year and up 194.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 116.2 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -36.23 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Liberia ranks 27th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -11.86 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1982 | -9.79 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1983 | -11.86 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1984 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 1985 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1986 | -5.23 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1987 | -8.09 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2005 | 26.21 % change on previous year | -424.0% |
| 2006 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 26.88 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 2008 | 26.89 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2009 | -27.71 % change on previous year | -203.0% |
| 2010 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2011 | 37.36 % change on previous year | +240.3% |
| 2012 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 2013 | 116.2 % change on previous year | -1797.5% |
| 2014 | -19.57 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2015 | -36.23 % change on previous year | +85.1% |
| 2016 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2017 | 31.69 % change on previous year | -2294.4% |
| 2018 | 40.55 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2020 | 12.2 % change on previous year | +142.7% |
| 2021 | 44.66 % change on previous year | +266.1% |
| 2022 | 16.5 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2023 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2024 | 18.53 % change on previous year | +142.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 18.53 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.15 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 18.53 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.04 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2294.4% | -1.44 % change on previous year | 31.69 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1797.5% | -6.85 % change on previous year | 116.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.05 % change on previous year | -11.86 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.84 % change on previous year | -27.71 % change on previous year | 26.89 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.77 % change on previous year | -36.23 % change on previous year | 116.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.91 % change on previous year | 7.64 % change on previous year | 44.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 24 Cote d'Ivoire 21.49 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Honduras 21.27 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Faroe Islands 20.46 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Tanzania 18.52 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Solomon Islands 18.45 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Uzbekistan 17.32 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Liberia?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Liberia was 18.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 116.2 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.23 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Liberia rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 27th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.