Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Liberia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Liberia recorded -2.04 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 94.3% on the previous year and up 86.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 189.19 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -90.68 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Liberia ranks 126th of 177 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.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -90.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 74.52 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1982 | -29.69 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1983 | 174.37 % change on previous year | -687.2% |
| 1984 | -80.11 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 1985 | -49.77 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1986 | 59.56 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 1987 | -82.57 % change on previous year | -238.6% |
| 2005 | 26.1 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2006 | 98.43 % change on previous year | +277.2% |
| 2007 | 62.2 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2008 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2009 | 189.19 % change on previous year | +1447.2% |
| 2010 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2011 | -12.65 % change on previous year | -235.6% |
| 2012 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2013 | 17.84 % change on previous year | +141.4% |
| 2014 | -14.94 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 2015 | 52.85 % change on previous year | -453.7% |
| 2016 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2017 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2018 | -39.17 % change on previous year | -528.9% |
| 2019 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2020 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -237.8% |
| 2021 | 53.71 % change on previous year | +303.7% |
| 2022 | -29.2 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 2023 | -35.76 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2024 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.05 % change on previous year | -90.68 % change on previous year | 174.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.63 % change on previous year | 12.23 % change on previous year | 189.19 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -39.17 % change on previous year | 52.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 % change on previous year | -35.76 % change on previous year | 53.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 123 Nigeria -1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Gabon -1.66 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Tunisia -1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.59 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Algeria -3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Kosovo -3.12 % change on previous year compare
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 total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Liberia?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Liberia was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 189.19 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.68 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Liberia rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.3%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.