Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Liberia
Liberia: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar was 251.31 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
251.31 million
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
53rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
891.18 million
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Liberia, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Liberia stood at 251.31 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Liberia peaked at 891.18 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Liberia ranks 53rd of 194 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.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 3.44 million | — |
| 1964 | 7.24 million | +110.5% |
| 1965 | 9.05 million | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 9.64 million | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 10.60 million | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 10.60 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.61 million | -28.2% |
| 1970 | 4.35 million | -42.8% |
| 1971 | 1.65 million | -62.1% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 72,381 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 3.78 million | — |
| 1978 | 15.66 million | +314.5% |
| 1979 | 67.16 million | +328.9% |
| 1980 | 89.00 million | +32.5% |
| 1981 | 134.17 million | +50.8% |
| 1982 | 195.05 million | +45.4% |
| 1983 | 234.26 million | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 232.56 million | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 253.08 million | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 281.82 million | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 326.86 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 308.65 million | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 298.58 million | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 322.26 million | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 324.02 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 311.47 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 311.14 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 329.68 million | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 335.55 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 324.60 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 304.52 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 317.17 million | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 308.56 million | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 292.32 million | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 281.39 million | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 304.08 million | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 332.37 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 347.36 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 319.62 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 335.69 million | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 351.87 million | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 857.97 million | +143.8% |
| 2009 | 891.18 million | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 44.38 million | -95.0% |
| 2011 | 57.88 million | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 76.11 million | +31.5% |
| 2013 | 99.00 million | +30.1% |
| 2014 | 147.58 million | +49.1% |
| 2015 | 160.34 million | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 192.77 million | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 225.24 million | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 217.05 million | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 224.86 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 294.34 million | +30.9% |
| 2021 | 278.30 million | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 262.84 million | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 228.33 million | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 195.77 million | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 251.31 million | +28.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 251.31 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 457.77 million, 55% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 251.31 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 429.32 million, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +328.9% | 15.66 million | 67.16 million |
| 1978 | +314.5% | 3.78 million | 15.66 million |
| 2008 | +143.8% | 351.87 million | 857.97 million |
| 1964 | +110.5% | 3.44 million | 7.24 million |
| 1972 | -100.0% | 1.65 million | 0 |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 72,381 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.82 million | 0 | 10.60 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.27 million | 0 | 67.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 235.40 million | 89.00 million | 326.86 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 318.90 million | 304.52 million | 335.55 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 431.39 million | 281.39 million | 891.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.52 million | 44.38 million | 225.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 251.81 million | 195.77 million | 294.34 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 50 Central African Republic 297.88 million compare
- 51 North Macedonia 278.61 million compare
- 52 Myanmar 253.61 million compare
- 54 El Salvador 235.99 million compare
- 55 Haiti 221.52 million compare
- 56 Gambia 210.90 million 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 use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Liberia?
- Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Liberia was 251.31 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 891.18 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Liberia rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar?
- Liberia ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.