Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Liberia
Liberia: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.3542 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Liberia, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.3542 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 1,033.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Liberia peaked at 0.4764 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0035, in 1994.
That places Liberia 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0102 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0096 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0116 | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0143 | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0195 | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0269 | +38.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0345 | +28.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0391 | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0435 | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0497 | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0328 | -34.1% |
| 1981 | 0.03 | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0323 | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0306 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0282 | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0211 | -25.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0192 | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0201 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0193 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0162 | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 | -36.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0059 | -24.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 | -28.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0035 | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0036 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.018 | +403.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0305 | +69.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0372 | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0449 | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0079 | -82.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0242 | +205.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0428 | +76.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0165 | -61.4% |
| 2004 | 0.028 | +69.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0136 | -51.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0049 | -63.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0311 | +529.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0276 | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0313 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0305 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.139 | +355.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1674 | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2656 | +58.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1195 | -55.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4764 | +298.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4323 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4364 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4088 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3542 | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0259 | 0.0096 | 0.0497 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.025 | 0.0162 | 0.0328 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0166 | 0.0035 | 0.0449 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0228 | 0.0049 | 0.0428 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.283 | 0.0305 | 0.4764 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 158 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4488 compare
- 159 Montenegro 0.4205 compare
- 160 Brunei 0.3642 compare
- 162 West Bank and Gaza 0.3432 compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 0.3252 compare
- 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3087 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 gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Liberia?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Liberia was 0.3542 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4764 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 in 1994.
- How does Liberia rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Liberia ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,033.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.