Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Liberia
Liberia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Liberia, 1968–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Liberia is 0.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 9,204.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Liberia peaked at 3.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1968.
Liberia ranks 107th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0% | — |
| 1970 | 0.2% | +4837.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -92.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +662.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | +384.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6% | +43.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | -24.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | -27.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9% | +190.2% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | +32.6% |
| 1980 | 1.0% | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 1.2% | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4% | -68.9% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | +213.9% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7% | -55.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | -47.7% |
| 1988 | 1.8% | +368.4% |
| 1989 | 3.1% | +73.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -77.5% |
| 1991 | 2.8% | +307.7% |
| 1992 | 1.1% | -61.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -45.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -82.4% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | +1128.5% |
| 1996 | 1.8% | +40.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | -74.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -83.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -86.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +1191.6% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +3487.5% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -69.8% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -6.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 20.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 6.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +4837.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2019 | +3487.5% | 0.1% | 3.6% |
| 2018 | +1191.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1995 | +1128.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| 1972 | +662.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 4 |
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 merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Liberia?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Liberia was 0.7% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1968.
- How does Liberia rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Liberia ranks 107th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,204.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.