Financial Institutions Index in Liberia

Liberia: Financial Institutions Index was 0.2206 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.2206
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
144th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.2319
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Institutions Index in Liberia, 1980–2020

00.050.10.150.20.251980200020201980: 01981: 0.2241982: 0.1361983: 0.0911984: 0.0871985: 0.0981986: 0.1751987: 0.161988: 0.1551989: 0.1811990: 0.1811991: 0.1491992: 0.1711993: 0.1711994: 0.1531995: 0.1281996: 0.1381997: 0.1071998: 0.0881999: 0.1172000: 0.0812001: 0.0952002: 0.1192003: 0.1282004: 0.2232005: 0.1692006: 0.2142007: 0.1872008: 0.2072009: 0.2322010: 0.1892011: 0.1772012: 0.192013: 0.222014: 0.2082015: 0.1522016: 0.1942017: 0.22018: 0.2092019: 0.2122020: 0.221

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, financial institutions index in Liberia stood at 0.2206.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Liberia peaked at 0.2319 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

Liberia ranks 144th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1306 0 0.2245 10
1990s 0.1402 0.0882 0.1809 10
2000s 0.1656 0.0808 0.2319 10
2010s 0.1953 0.1522 0.2202 10
2020s 0.2206 0.2206 0.2206 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 141 Myanmar 0.2326 compare
  2. 142 Ecuador 0.2299 compare
  3. 143 Gabon 0.228 compare
  4. 145 Ghana 0.22 compare
  5. 146 Burundi 0.2195 compare
  6. 147 Angola 0.2188 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial institutions index in Liberia?
Financial institutions index in Liberia was 0.2206 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2319 in 2009.
What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Liberia rank for financial institutions index?
Liberia ranks 144th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Institutions Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.