Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Liberia
Liberia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 32.47 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Liberia, 1974–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2016, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Liberia stood at 32.47 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.7% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Liberia peaked at 78.55 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.12 million, in 1975.
Liberia ranks 70th of 178 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 16.51 million | — |
| 1975 | 10.12 million | -38.7% |
| 1976 | 15.02 million | +48.4% |
| 1977 | 14.90 million | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 61.95 million | +315.7% |
| 1979 | 92.39 million | +49.1% |
| 1980 | 1.71 billion | +1754.1% |
| 1981 | 1.65 billion | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 1.78 billion | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 1.83 billion | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 1.74 billion | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 2.60 billion | +49.4% |
| 1986 | 3.27 billion | +25.9% |
| 1987 | 4.49 billion | +37.2% |
| 1988 | 5.36 billion | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 6.83 billion | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 10.86 billion | +59.0% |
| 1992 | 7.84 billion | -27.9% |
| 1993 | 12.25 billion | +56.3% |
| 1994 | 17.15 billion | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 15.19 billion | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 17.95 billion | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 14.24 billion | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 35.74 billion | +151.0% |
| 1999 | 32.73 billion | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 36.93 billion | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 42.11 billion | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 60.29 billion | +43.2% |
| 2003 | 50.79 billion | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 57.43 billion | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 56.90 billion | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 61.78 billion | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 67.61 billion | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 70.24 billion | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 78.55 billion | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 15.19 billion | -80.7% |
| 2011 | 19.48 billion | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 21.05 billion | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 25.48 billion | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 27.56 billion | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 24.84 billion | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 32.47 billion | +30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.15 million | 10.12 million | 92.39 million | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.13 billion | 1.65 billion | 6.83 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.22 billion | 7.84 billion | 35.74 billion | 9 |
| 2000s | 58.26 billion | 36.93 billion | 78.55 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.72 billion | 15.19 billion | 32.47 billion | 7 |
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More financial sector data for Liberia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Liberia?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Liberia was 32.47 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.55 billion in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.12 million in 1975.
- How does Liberia rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Liberia ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.