Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Liberia
Liberia: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Liberia is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Liberia 88th out of 172 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +133.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1640.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -46.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -69.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -88.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 85 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Lithuania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Indonesia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Burkina Faso 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Oman 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Bangladesh 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Liberia
- Arms imports 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 6.03 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -45.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 33.83 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 649.07 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Liberia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 88th out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Armed forces personnel, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Armed forces personnel, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Armed forces personnel, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.