International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Liberia
Liberia: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita was 287.2 US dollar per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Liberia, 2009–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 287.2 US dollar per person for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Liberia peaked at 6,884 US dollar per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 111.27 US dollar per person, in 2017.
That places Liberia 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6,884 US dollar per person | — |
| 2010 | 170.88 US dollar per person | -97.5% |
| 2011 | 166.58 US dollar per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 160.35 US dollar per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 151.16 US dollar per person | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 162.44 US dollar per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 150.91 US dollar per person | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 141.88 US dollar per person | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 111.27 US dollar per person | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 125.05 US dollar per person | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 111.65 US dollar per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 199.05 US dollar per person | +78.3% |
| 2021 | 290.86 US dollar per person | +46.1% |
| 2022 | 292.76 US dollar per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 272.7 US dollar per person | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 287.2 US dollar per person | +5.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 287.2 US dollar per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 171.33 US dollar per person, 1.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 287.2 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 527.09 US dollar per person, 54% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -97.5% | 6,884 US dollar per person | 170.88 US dollar per person |
| 2020 | +78.3% | 111.65 US dollar per person | 199.05 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,884 US dollar per person | 6,884 US dollar per person | 6,884 US dollar per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 145.22 US dollar per person | 111.27 US dollar per person | 170.88 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 268.51 US dollar per person | 199.05 US dollar per person | 292.76 US dollar per person | 5 |
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)
- 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 international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Liberia?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Liberia was 287.2 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,884 US dollar per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.27 US dollar per person in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Liberia ranks 154th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.