Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia
Liberia: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Liberia stood at 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Liberia peaked at 88.51 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1980.
That places Liberia 128th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.4025 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3577 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7897 BoP, current US$ per person | +120.8% |
| 1983 | 0.7154 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7927 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6247 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5308 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.462 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 63.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +13551.3% |
| 2011 | 61.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 88.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.9% |
| 2013 | 76.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 68.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 66.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 67.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 55.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 66.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 40.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -39.6% |
| 2020 | 19.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.9% |
| 2021 | 23.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 22.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 28.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2024 | 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.68 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.6 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +13551.3% | 0.462 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.07 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1982 | +120.8% | 0.3577 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7897 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4025 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4025 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4025 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5788 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7927 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 65.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 88.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 125 Turkey 35.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 South Africa 35.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 127 Argentina 33.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 129 Honduras 29.84 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 130 Colombia 28.25 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 27.62 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 74.91 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 471.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Liberia?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Liberia was 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.51 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Liberia rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Liberia ranks 128th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.