Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Liberia
Liberia: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Liberia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Liberia is 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Liberia peaked at 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Liberia 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Liberia, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0156 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0164 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.017 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0176 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0182 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0184 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0186 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0196 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0206 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0193 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0185 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0182 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0181 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0177 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0178 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0183 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0092 million SLC per square kilometre | -51.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0051 million SLC per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 million SLC per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 million SLC per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.006 million SLC per square kilometre | +106.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0095 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0122 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0125 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.013 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0091 million SLC per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0098 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0113 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0157 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0172 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0205 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0225 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0254 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0269 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0287 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0318 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.032 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0338 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0348 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0335 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0343 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0346 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 | +106.3% | 0.0029 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.006 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1990 | -51.0% | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0092 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.018 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0156 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0206 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0183 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0175 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0193 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0026 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0095 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0129 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0091 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0292 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0205 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0347 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0335 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Liberia?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Liberia was 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0362 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 million SLC per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Liberia ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.