Liberia 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$3.40 billion
↑ 5.31% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$714.61
↑ 3.18% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
-1.55%
↓ 1.54pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
8.83%
↑ 1.09pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $3.23 billion | $3.40 billion | +5.31% |
| GDP per Capita | $692.59 | $714.61 | +3.18% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | -0.02% | -1.55% | -1.54pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 7.75% | 8.83% | +1.09pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 2.56% | 3.08% | +0.52pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $3.40 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $714.61
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- -1.55%
- Gross National Income
- $3.12 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 8.83%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 6.97%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 3.08%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 6.19%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -8.12%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Liberia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $3.40 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Liberia for 2016 is $714.61. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Liberia for 2016 is 8.83%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Liberia's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is -1.55%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Liberia for 2016 is 3.08%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.