Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Liberia
Liberia: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 11.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
11.7
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
122nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
27.34
in 2013
All-time low
3.94
in 2000
Years of data
56
1964–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Liberia, 1964–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 11.7 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Liberia peaked at 27.34 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.94, in 2000.
That places Liberia 122nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 10.2 | — |
| 1965 | 10.13 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 9.77 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 9.52 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 9.45 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 9.16 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 9.99 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 8.92 | -10.7% |
| 1972 | 8.98 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 7.83 | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 8.97 | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 10.35 | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 12.97 | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 11.72 | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 12.88 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 13.08 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 9.97 | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 9.98 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 10.58 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 10.63 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 8.69 | -18.3% |
| 1985 | 6.6 | -24.0% |
| 1986 | 5.75 | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 5.61 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 4.67 | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 4.27 | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 5.51 | +29.3% |
| 1991 | 4.69 | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 5.51 | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 5.49 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.49 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.49 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 23.39 | +326.1% |
| 1997 | 23.39 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 23.39 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23.39 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.94 | -83.1% |
| 2001 | 14.03 | +255.6% |
| 2002 | 12.5 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 13.01 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 10.65 | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 11.02 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 11.86 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 15.77 | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 9.39 | -40.4% |
| 2009 | 9.62 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 10.3 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 17.58 | +70.8% |
| 2012 | 20.73 | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 27.34 | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 10.62 | -61.2% |
| 2015 | 14.44 | +36.0% |
| 2016 | 15.44 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 11.81 | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 9.6 | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 11.7 | +21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.7 | 9.16 | 10.2 | 6 |
| 1970s | 10.57 | 7.83 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.68 | 4.27 | 10.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.58 | 4.69 | 23.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.18 | 3.94 | 15.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.95 | 9.6 | 27.34 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 119 Uruguay 11.96 compare
- 120 Macau, China 11.76 compare
- 121 United Arab Emirates 11.71 compare
- 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.49 compare
- 124 Sudan 11.11 compare
- 125 Costa Rica 11.09 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.3265 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 298.89 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 265.33 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 0.292 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Liberia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Liberia was 11.7 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.34 in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Liberia ranks 122nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.