Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) in Liberia
Liberia: Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) was 18.05 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Total expenditure and net lending in Liberia, 2001–2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total expenditure and net lending in Liberia is 18.05 billion current LCU, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 89.0% on the previous year and up 406.9% over ten years.
That places Liberia 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.56 billion current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 3.89 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 2.19 billion current LCU | -43.8% |
| 2004 | 1.58 billion current LCU | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 4.29 billion current LCU | +171.7% |
| 2006 | 5.70 billion current LCU | +32.9% |
| 2007 | 9.55 billion current LCU | +67.7% |
| 2008 | 18.05 billion current LCU | +89.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 18.05 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 376.50 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 18.05 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 486.62 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Liberia
More science & technology data for Liberia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 32.06 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3206 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.72 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.89 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 31.54 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total expenditure and net lending in Liberia?
- Total expenditure and net lending in Liberia was 18.05 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest total expenditure and net lending recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.05 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest total expenditure and net lending recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 billion current LCU in 2004.
- How does Liberia rank for total expenditure and net lending?
- Liberia ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
- Is total expenditure and net lending rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 406.9%. 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 Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.