Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2004.
Liberia ranks 34th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -91.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +76.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +187.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -80.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +61.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -84.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -59.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +68.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +182.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 31 Mauritania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Montenegro 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Eswatini 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Mauritius 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Tajikistan 0 units per US$ of GDP 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, per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- How does Liberia rank for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 34th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.