Mining and quarrying, value added in Liberia

Liberia: Mining and quarrying, value added was 7.45 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
7.45 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 899.1%
World rank
36th
of 50 countries
All-time high
7.45 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
700,000 current LCU
in 1995
Years of data
38
1965–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Liberia, 1965–2011

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1965198820111965: 74.8M current LCU1966: 77.5M current LCU1967: 81.7M current LCU1968: 89.9M current LCU1969: 96.4M current LCU1970: 102.7M current LCU1971: 106.6M current LCU1972: 121.3M current LCU1973: 110.8M current LCU1974: 135.8M current LCU1975: 197.9M current LCU1976: 155.9M current LCU1977: 131.3M current LCU1978: 111.2M current LCU1979: 108.3M current LCU1980: 130.6M current LCU1981: 203.0M current LCU1982: 199.5M current LCU1983: 182.3M current LCU1984: 171.6M current LCU1985: 168.2M current LCU1986: 166.6M current LCU1995: 700.0k current LCU1997: 8.5M current LCU1998: 45.7M current LCU1999: 50.3M current LCU2000: 42.1M current LCU2001: 13.7M current LCU2002: 15.2M current LCU2003: 22.8M current LCU2004: 31.6M current LCU2005: 30.3M current LCU2006: 41.9M current LCU2007: 267.3M current LCU2008: 583.7M current LCU2009: 561.3M current LCU2010: 745.2M current LCU2011: 7.4B current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, mining and quarrying, value added in Liberia stood at 7.45 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 899.1% on the previous year and up 54,369.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Liberia peaked at 7.45 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 700,000 current LCU, in 1995.

That places Liberia 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84.07 million current LCU 74.80 million current LCU 96.40 million current LCU 5
1970s 128.18 million current LCU 102.72 million current LCU 197.92 million current LCU 10
1980s 174.54 million current LCU 130.64 million current LCU 202.96 million current LCU 7
1990s 26.29 million current LCU 700,000 current LCU 50.28 million current LCU 4
2000s 160.98 million current LCU 13.67 million current LCU 583.73 million current LCU 10
2010s 4.10 billion current LCU 745.22 million current LCU 7.45 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 33 Burundi 9.11 billion current LCU compare
  2. 34 Namibia 8.66 billion current LCU compare
  3. 35 Ethiopia 7.85 billion current LCU compare
  4. 37 Benin 7.44 billion current LCU compare
  5. 38 Ghana 4.69 billion current LCU compare
  6. 39 Mozambique 2.97 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Liberia?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Liberia was 7.45 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 7.45 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 700,000 current LCU in 1995.
How does Liberia rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Liberia ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54,369.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,670 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current local currency.