Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.3007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Liberia ranks 192nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +178.6% |
| 1983 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20274.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2013 | 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +153.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +225.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +20274.6% | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +225.3% | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | +178.6% | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2014 | +153.7% | 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 189 Venezuela 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Zimbabwe 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Tajikistan 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Sierra Leone 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Lesotho 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -7.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Liberia rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.