Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita was 44.59 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Liberia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Liberia is 44.59 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Liberia peaked at 145.73 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6362 current US$ per person, in 1986.
That places Liberia 184th out of 199 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.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.7923 current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.8115 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6362 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9382 current US$ per person | +47.5% |
| 1983 | 1.03 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8273 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6728 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6362 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6721 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 28.38 current US$ per person | +4122.6% |
| 2005 | 30.14 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 62.14 current US$ per person | +106.2% |
| 2007 | 59.67 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 90.15 current US$ per person | +51.1% |
| 2009 | 35.68 current US$ per person | -60.4% |
| 2010 | 84.36 current US$ per person | +136.4% |
| 2011 | 103.58 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 124.63 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 139.53 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 145.73 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 59.95 current US$ per person | -58.9% |
| 2016 | 41.21 current US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 2017 | 44.71 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 40.47 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 43.11 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 41.88 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 49.25 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 58.94 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 44.22 current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 44.59 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7923 current US$ per person | 0.7923 current US$ per person | 0.7923 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.778 current US$ per person | 0.6362 current US$ per person | 1.03 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 51.03 current US$ per person | 28.38 current US$ per person | 90.15 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 82.73 current US$ per person | 40.47 current US$ per person | 145.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.78 current US$ per person | 41.88 current US$ per person | 58.94 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More private sector data for Liberia
- Merchandise trade 87.0% (2025)
- Food imports 23.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 42.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 2.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 9.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 360.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 57.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Liberia?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Liberia was 44.59 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 145.73 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6362 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Liberia rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. 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 Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.