Canada vs Liberia: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Canada
0.0072 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Liberia
0.027 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Canada rank
173rd
Liberia rank
172nd

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.027 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0072 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.0198 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Liberia's figure about 3.7 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 173rd and Liberia ranks 172nd of 186 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0121 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0114 current LCU per US$ of GDP Canada
1980s -0.0533 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2847 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2314 current LCU per US$ of GDP Canada
1990s -0.0323 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP Canada
2000s 0.0063 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6744 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6807 current LCU per US$ of GDP Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Canada or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.027 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0072 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Canada and Liberia?
0.0198 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Liberia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2008.
How do Canada and Liberia rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 173rd and Liberia ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,826 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.