Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Liberia

Liberia: Central government revenues, excluding all grants was 25.9% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
25.9%
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
25.9%
in 2008
All-time low
5.3%
in 2004
Years of data
8
2001–2008

Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Liberia, 2001–2008

5101520252001200420082001: 12.6 % of GDP2002: 10.7 % of GDP2003: 9 % of GDP2004: 5.3 % of GDP2005: 15.1 % of GDP2006: 19.2 % of GDP2007: 22.5 % of GDP2008: 25.9 % of GDP

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 25.9% for central government revenues, excluding all grants in 2008. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.

That places Liberia 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP) in Liberia, 2001 to 2008.
Year % of GDP Change
2001 12.6%
2002 10.7% -15.2%
2003 9.0% -15.8%
2004 5.3% -40.9%
2005 15.1% +184.5%
2006 19.2% +26.9%
2007 22.5% +17.5%
2008 25.9% +15.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is central government revenues, excluding all grants in Liberia?
Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Liberia was 25.9% in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest central government revenues, excluding all grants recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest central government revenues, excluding all grants recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2004.
How does Liberia rank for central government revenues, excluding all grants?
Liberia ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
Is central government revenues, excluding all grants rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,580 data points, 1965–2011
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Central government revenues, excluding all grants.