Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?

Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia

Name: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia
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Liberia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2167 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.2167 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.8%

World rank

179th

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.3557 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2015

All-time low

0 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1980–2025

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1980–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia is 0.2167 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.3557 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

Liberia ranks 179th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1980 to 2025.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1980	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1981	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1983	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1984	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1985	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1986	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1987	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1988	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1989	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1990	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1991	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1992	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1993	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1994	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1995	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1996	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1997	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1998	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1999	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
2000	0.1499 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
2001	0.1247 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2002	0.1348 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2003	0.0936 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
2004	0.1215 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+29.8%
2005	0.1275 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2006	0.1099 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2007	0.169 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+53.7%
2008	0.2097 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+24.1%
2009	0.237 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2010	0.2482 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2011	0.2936 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
2012	0.2945 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2013	0.2628 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2014	0.3206 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+22.0%
2015	0.3557 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2016	0.3425 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2017	0.3436 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2018	0.3114 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2019	0.2997 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2020	0.3375 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2021	0.2975 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2022	0.2674 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2023	0.2713 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2024	0.2429 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2025	0.2167 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1478 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0936 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.237 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3073 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2482 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3557 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2722 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2167 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3375 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Liberia

176 Switzerland 0.2565 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
177 Puerto Rico 0.2243 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
178 Jordan 0.2177 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
180 Panama 0.2165 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
181 Singapore 0.2095 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
182 Monaco 0.207 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia?: General government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.2167 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 0.3557 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Liberia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: Liberia ranks 179th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government total expenditure (current 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.

General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

General government total expenditure (current 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.