International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Liberia
Liberia: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square was 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Liberia, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2023.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 121.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Liberia peaked at 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5,601 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2017.
Liberia ranks 157th of 169 countries on this measure, 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) … square in Liberia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 7,201 US dollar per square kilometre | -97.4% |
| 2011 | 7,300 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 7,280 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,015 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 7,698 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 7,300 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 7,005 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 5,601 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 6,420 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 5,846 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 10,642 US dollar per square kilometre | +82.0% |
| 2021 | 15,882 US dollar per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2022 | 16,332 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39,586 US dollar per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square 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 | -97.4% | 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,201 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +82.0% | 5,846 US dollar per square kilometre | 10,642 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre | 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre | 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,867 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,601 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,698 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,602 US dollar per square kilometre | 10,642 US dollar per square kilometre | 16,332 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 154 Suriname 17,509 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 155 Guyana 16,917 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 156 Myanmar 15,932 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 15,551 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 159 Bolivia 13,472 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 160 Malawi 10,687 US dollar 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)
- 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 15,552 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 281,822 US dollar per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,601 US dollar per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Liberia ranks 157th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.7%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- 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
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.