Reserves and related items in Liberia
Liberia: Reserves and related items was 19.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Liberia, 1979–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, reserves and related items in Liberia stood at 19.61 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 122.9% on the previous year and up 165.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Liberia peaked at 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, -379.93 million BoP, current US$, in 2006.
Liberia ranks 115th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -47.05 million BoP, current US$ | -47.05 million BoP, current US$ | -47.05 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | -29.12 million BoP, current US$ | -69.51 million BoP, current US$ | 2.47 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 89.01 million BoP, current US$ | -379.93 million BoP, current US$ | 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 66.86 million BoP, current US$ | -84.54 million BoP, current US$ | 888.74 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.53 million BoP, current US$ | -85.48 million BoP, current US$ | 374.86 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 112 Cyprus 30.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 23.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 114 Burundi 21.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 116 Cayman Islands 19.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 117 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 16.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 118 Solomon Islands 16.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7473 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 684.04 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2011)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.32 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 684.04 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 2.28 (2011)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 3.92 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 684.04 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in Liberia?
- Reserves and related items in Liberia was 19.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -379.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Liberia rank for reserves and related items?
- Liberia ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.