General government total expenditure in Liberia
Liberia: General government total expenditure was 1.14 billion current LCU in 2025. β Volatile
General government total expenditure in Liberia, 1980β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure in Liberia is 1.14 billion current LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Liberia peaked at 1.19 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
Liberia ranks 175th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 180.50 million current LCU | 70.00 million current LCU | 419.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 942.90 million current LCU | 496.00 million current LCU | 1.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 billion current LCU | 1.04 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.25 billion current LCU compare
- 173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.22 billion current LCU compare
- 174 Dominica 1.15 billion current LCU compare
- 176 Somalia 959.00 million current LCU compare
- 177 Samoa 923.00 million current LCU compare
- 178 Tonga 761.00 million current LCU compare
More population data for Liberia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.189 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 852,118 (2100)
- Population density 131.49 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.189 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.86 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1,167 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.86 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.86 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.29 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.95 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure in Liberia?
- General government total expenditure in Liberia was 1.14 billion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Liberia rank for general government total expenditure?
- Liberia ranks 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release