Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Liberia
Liberia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Liberia, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Liberia is 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Liberia peaked at 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Liberia 182nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,074 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 9,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 9,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 9,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 9,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 11,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 14,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 17,919 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 18,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 19,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 23,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 24,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 30,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 31,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 32,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 33,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 33,679 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 33,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 32,665 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 31,314 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 34,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 39,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,771 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,384 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,886 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 179 Lesotho 60,109 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Solomon Islands 52,670 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44,876 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Congo 42,442 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Yemen 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Zambia 34,929 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 889.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9716 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 889.34 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Liberia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Liberia was 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Liberia ranks 182nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.