GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 14.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Liberia 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 14.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 14.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 13.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1974 | 11.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 8.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 9.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 8.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 8.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 7.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 6.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 6.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 6.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 6.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 6.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 6.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 6.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 5.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 4.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 4.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 4.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 4.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 4.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 3.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 3.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 3.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 3.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 4.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 4.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2001 | 2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.996 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9166 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8745 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9356 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 158 Ecuador 0.9137 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Bahamas 0.8911 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 United States Virgin Islands 0.8538 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Monaco 0.8399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Palau 0.8317 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 El Salvador 0.8225 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Liberia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7859 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2874 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3986 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 131.49 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 852,118 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Liberia rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.