Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia
Liberia: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 979.00 million current LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia is 979.00 million current LCU, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia peaked at 1.20 billion current LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.30 million current LCU, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 116th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.30 million current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 64.10 million current LCU | +319.0% |
| 2002 | 91.70 million current LCU | +43.1% |
| 2003 | 71.90 million current LCU | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 730.90 million current LCU | +916.6% |
| 2005 | 769.40 million current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.14 billion current LCU | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 1.09 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.09 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 920.00 million current LCU | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 978.00 million current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 976.00 million current LCU | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 900.00 million current LCU | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.02 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 1.04 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 1.20 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 779.00 million current LCU | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 720.00 million current LCU | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 571.97 million current LCU | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 455.00 million current LCU | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 798.98 million current LCU | +75.6% |
| 2022 | 768.50 million current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 839.84 million current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 885.24 million current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 979.00 million current LCU | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 598.13 million current LCU | 15.30 million current LCU | 1.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 931.10 million current LCU | 571.97 million current LCU | 1.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 787.76 million current LCU | 455.00 million current LCU | 979.00 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 113 Azerbaijan 1.26 billion current LCU compare
- 114 Solomon Islands 1.21 billion current LCU compare
- 115 Fiji 1.13 billion current LCU compare
- 117 Papua New Guinea 931.74 million current LCU compare
- 118 Latvia 849.88 million current LCU compare
- 119 Samoa 756.10 million current LCU 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 net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia was 979.00 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 billion current LCU in 2016.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.30 million current LCU in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Liberia ranks 116th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.