GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Liberia
Liberia: GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP in Liberia, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp, ppp in Liberia stood at 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Liberia peaked at 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.16 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1995.
Liberia ranks 159th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.15 billion constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 3.56 billion constant 2011 international $ | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 2.31 billion constant 2011 international $ | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 1.55 billion constant 2011 international $ | -33.0% |
| 1994 | 1.21 billion constant 2011 international $ | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 1.16 billion constant 2011 international $ | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 2.68 billion constant 2011 international $ | +106.3% |
| 1998 | 3.49 billion constant 2011 international $ | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 4.25 billion constant 2011 international $ | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 5.47 billion constant 2011 international $ | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 5.63 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 5.84 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 4.08 billion constant 2011 international $ | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 4.19 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.41 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 4.76 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 5.22 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 5.59 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 5.89 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 6.25 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 6.76 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 7.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 7.93 billion constant 2011 international $ | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 7.99 billion constant 2011 international $ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.99 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.86 billion constant 2011 international $ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 8.06 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 8.15 billion constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7.95 billion constant 2011 international $ | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 7.71 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 8.10 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 8.48 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 8.88 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 51.79 billion constant 2011 international $, 18% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.98 billion constant 2011 international $, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +106.3% | 1.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | 2.68 billion constant 2011 international $ |
| 1992 | -35.1% | 3.56 billion constant 2011 international $ | 2.31 billion constant 2011 international $ |
| 1993 | -33.0% | 2.31 billion constant 2011 international $ | 1.55 billion constant 2011 international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 billion constant 2011 international $ | 1.16 billion constant 2011 international $ | 4.25 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.11 billion constant 2011 international $ | 4.08 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5.89 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.62 billion constant 2011 international $ | 6.25 billion constant 2011 international $ | 8.15 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.50 billion constant 2011 international $ | 7.71 billion constant 2011 international $ | 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 156 Suriname 12.32 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 157 Burundi 11.74 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 158 Bhutan 11.52 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 160 Gambia 8.37 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 161 Djibouti 8.00 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 162 Bermuda 6.81 billion constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.189 (2100)
- Population density 131.49 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 852,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Liberia?
- Gdp, ppp in Liberia was 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.31 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for gdp, ppp?
- Liberia ranks 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release