GNI (current LCU), per capita in Liberia
Liberia: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 789.09 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Liberia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 789.09 current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Liberia peaked at 789.09 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.53 current LCU per person, in 1994.
That places Liberia 207th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 242.25 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 249.3 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 264.68 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 272.37 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 333.62 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 381.64 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 390.08 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 433.74 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 453.42 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 497.21 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 499.69 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 476.99 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 457.77 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 456.83 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 422.46 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 424.17 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 378.54 current LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 388.92 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 406.52 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 410.51 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 237.64 current LCU per person | -42.1% |
| 1991 | 244.51 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 148.25 current LCU per person | -39.4% |
| 1993 | 102.31 current LCU per person | -31.0% |
| 1994 | 84.53 current LCU per person | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 85.43 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 98.16 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 154.02 current LCU per person | +56.9% |
| 1998 | 170.78 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 165.24 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 263.86 current LCU per person | +59.7% |
| 2001 | 248.56 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 246.61 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 190.77 current LCU per person | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 231.46 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 240.35 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 277.01 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 332.18 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 409.94 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 411.71 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 448.05 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 538.51 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 578.46 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 643.3 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 633.76 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 632.5 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 655.52 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 636.8 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 603.83 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 588.02 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 560.83 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 626.51 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 698.09 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 749.5 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 789.09 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 789.09 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 580,448 current LCU per person, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 789.09 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 599,006 current LCU per person, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 351.83 current LCU per person | 242.25 current LCU per person | 497.21 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 432.24 current LCU per person | 378.54 current LCU per person | 499.69 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.09 current LCU per person | 84.53 current LCU per person | 244.51 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 285.25 current LCU per person | 190.77 current LCU per person | 411.71 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 595.88 current LCU per person | 448.05 current LCU per person | 655.52 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 684.8 current LCU per person | 560.83 current LCU per person | 789.09 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 gni (current lcu), per capita in Liberia?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Liberia was 789.09 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 789.09 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.53 current LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Liberia rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 207th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.