Current budget balance, including grants in Liberia

Liberia: Current budget balance, including grants was -1.44 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
-1.44 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 178.1%
World rank
41st
of 51 countries
All-time high
2.27 billion current LCU
in 2002
All-time low
-1.44 billion current LCU
in 2008
Years of data
8
2001–2008

Current budget balance, including grants in Liberia, 2001–2008

-1.0B01.0B2.0B2001200420082001: 1.4B current LCU2002: 2.3B current LCU2003: 1.1B current LCU2004: 29.1M current LCU2005: 920.5M current LCU2006: 1.7B current LCU2007: 1.8B current LCU2008: -1.4B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current budget balance, including grants in Liberia is -1.44 billion current LCU, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 178.1% on the previous year and down 203.0% over ten years.

Liberia ranks 41st of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 38 Cape Verde 11,149 current LCU compare
  2. 39 Mali -4 current LCU compare
  3. 40 Eswatini -23.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 42 Morocco -1.53 billion current LCU compare
  5. 43 Eritrea -2.18 billion current LCU compare
  6. 44 Sudan -2.29 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current budget balance, including grants in Liberia?
Current budget balance, including grants in Liberia was -1.44 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 billion current LCU in 2002.
What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.44 billion current LCU in 2008.
How does Liberia rank for current budget balance, including grants?
Liberia ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 203.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.