Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 43.8% on the previous year and up 349.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 6.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Liberia 44th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1962 | 0.3544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1964 | 0.5755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.6136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.6385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 0.6623 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.7027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.4% |
| 1990 | 2.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +286.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.4% |
| 1992 | 2.64 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +195.4% |
| 1993 | 2.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 2.67 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 6.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +127.8% |
| 1996 | 3.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1997 | 1.45 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.2% |
| 1998 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 0.153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 41 Burkina Faso 0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Nicaragua 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Poland 0.3997 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Solomon Islands 0.387 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Mauritania 0.3861 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Austria 0.3832 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate 57.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 435.16 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Liberia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 44th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 349.5%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.