Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8506 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Liberia ranks 37th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9468 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9294 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 34 Iran 0.9733 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Eritrea 0.9721 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Turkmenistan 0.9721 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Guyana 0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Chad 0.9697 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 0.9684 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 48.22 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 35.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Liberia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 37th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.