Net current transfers in Liberia
Liberia: Net current transfers was 78.8% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net current transfers in Liberia, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net current transfers in Liberia stood at 78.8%.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
That places Liberia 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
Net current transfers in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 143.8% | — |
| 2006 | 198.7% | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 154.1% | -22.4% |
| 2008 | 138.2% | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 95.3% | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 74.2% | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.0% | 95.3% | 198.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 74.2% | 78.8% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net current transfers in Liberia?
- Net current transfers in Liberia was 78.8% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net current transfers recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 198.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest net current transfers recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.2% in 2010.
- How does Liberia rank for net current transfers?
- Liberia ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net current transfers rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.