lr Liberia 2017

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2017

Year 2017

Key Economic Indicators (2017)

GDP (Current USD)

$3.39 billion

↓ 0.23% vs 2016
GDP per Capita

$699.27

↓ 2.15% vs 2016
GDP Growth (Annual %)

2.46%

↑ 4.01pp vs 2016
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

12.42%

↑ 3.59pp vs 2016

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2016 2017 Change
GDP (Current USD) $3.40 billion $3.39 billion -0.23%
GDP per Capita $714.61 $699.27 -2.15%
GDP Growth (Annual %) -1.55% 2.46% +4.01pp
Inflation (CPI %) 8.83% 12.42% +3.59pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.08% 3.07% -0.02pp

All Economic Indicators (2017)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$3.39 billion
GDP per Capita
$699.27
GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.46%
Gross National Income
$3.09 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
12.42%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
-2.62%
Unemployment Rate (%)
3.07%
Interest Rate (Real %)
16.29%
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)
-16.68%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2017, Liberia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $3.39 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Liberia for 2017 is $699.27. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Liberia for 2017 is 12.42%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Liberia's annual GDP growth rate for 2017 is 2.46%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Liberia for 2017 is 3.07%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.