Imports of total services (Debit, current US$) in Liberia
Liberia: Imports of total services (Debit, current US$) was 1.26 billion Debit, current US$ in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
1.26 billion Debit, current US$
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
24th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1.58 billion Debit, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
1.01 billion Debit, current US$
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2011
Imports of total services in Liberia, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in Debit, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of total services in Liberia is 1.26 billion Debit, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Liberia ranks 24th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Imports of total services (Debit, current US$) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Debit, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.01 billion Debit, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 1.44 billion Debit, current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2007 | 1.43 billion Debit, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.58 billion Debit, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 1.29 billion Debit, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 1.09 billion Debit, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.26 billion Debit, current US$ | +15.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 1.26 billion Debit, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 942.52 million Debit, current US$, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 1.26 billion Debit, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 billion Debit, current US$, 85% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 billion Debit, current US$ | 1.01 billion Debit, current US$ | 1.58 billion Debit, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.17 billion Debit, current US$ | 1.09 billion Debit, current US$ | 1.26 billion Debit, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 21 Namibia 1.52 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 22 Mali 1.52 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 23 Senegal 1.47 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 25 Eswatini 1.11 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 26 Niger 953.56 million Debit, current US$ compare
- 27 Lesotho 937.03 million Debit, current US$ compare
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 89.35 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.22 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 88.41 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 66.22 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7157 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.72 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 471,389 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of total services in Liberia?
- Imports of total services in Liberia was 1.26 billion Debit, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest imports of total services recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 billion Debit, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of total services recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 billion Debit, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Liberia rank for imports of total services?
- Liberia ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is imports of total services rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Imports of total services (Debit, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of total services is calculated as the difference between imports of goods and services and merchandise imports.