Terms of trade index in Liberia
Liberia: Terms of trade index was 39.04 2000=100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Terms of trade index in Liberia, 2000–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 2000=100.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 39.04 2000=100 for terms of trade index in 2011.
That represents a change of up 32.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade index in Liberia peaked at 236.65 2000=100 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23.92 2000=100, in 2009.
Liberia ranks 40th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terms of trade index in Liberia, year by year
| Year | 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100 2000=100 | — |
| 2001 | 117.26 2000=100 | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 148.11 2000=100 | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 236.65 2000=100 | +59.8% |
| 2004 | 41.19 2000=100 | -82.6% |
| 2005 | 34.63 2000=100 | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 25.44 2000=100 | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 31.35 2000=100 | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 27.67 2000=100 | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 23.92 2000=100 | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 29.56 2000=100 | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 39.04 2000=100 | +32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.62 2000=100 | 23.92 2000=100 | 236.65 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.3 2000=100 | 29.56 2000=100 | 39.04 2000=100 | 2 |
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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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 280.39 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terms of trade index in Liberia?
- Terms of trade index in Liberia was 39.04 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest terms of trade index recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 236.65 2000=100 in 2003.
- What is the lowest terms of trade index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.92 2000=100 in 2009.
- How does Liberia rank for terms of trade index?
- Liberia ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is terms of trade index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Terms of trade index (2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is based upon goods and non-financial services from the National Accounts, that is, the terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.