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GDP per person (PPP) in Liberia

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 39 of 40 · Countries Updated 21 Oct 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

GDP per person (PPP), 1990 – 2025 international dollars (PPP) · Liberia · World
+48% since 2015
Liberia World

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Compared with GDP per person (PPP) · international dollars (PPP)
Liberia
US$1,981
World
US$25,704

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Liberia · 1990 – 2025
Latest value US$1,981 · 2025
First value US$787 · 1990
Highest US$1,981 · 2025
Lowest US$254 · 1995
Average change +2.7% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearLiberiaChange World
2025 US$1,981 +5.7% US$25,704
2024 US$1,874 +4.3% US$24,544
2023 US$1,796 +6.2% US$23,382
2022 US$1,691 +9.9% US$22,006
2021 US$1,539 −7.2% US$19,866
2020 US$1,660 −13% US$17,910
2019 US$1,900 +5.5% US$18,132
2018 US$1,800 +8.1% US$17,294
2017 US$1,665 +12% US$16,429
2016 US$1,490 +11% US$15,736
2015 US$1,340 −5.5% US$15,282
2014 US$1,419 +4.3% US$15,115
2013 US$1,360 +18% US$14,712
2012 US$1,157 +11% US$14,177
2011 US$1,041 +6.2% US$13,634
2010 US$980 +4.3% US$12,946
2009 US$939 +2.7% US$12,295
2008 US$915 +4.9% US$12,343
2007 US$873 +7.0% US$11,801
2006 US$815 +5.3% US$11,035
2005 US$774 +3.8% US$10,202
2004 US$745 +4.1% US$9,587
2003 US$716 −29% US$8,981
2002 US$1,013 +2.7% US$8,614
2001 US$987 +2.2% US$8,323
2000 US$965 +27% US$8,043
1999 US$762 +17% US$7,585
1998 US$652 +19% US$7,326
1997 US$548 +94% US$7,195
1996 US$282 +11% US$6,900
1995 US$254 −3.1% US$6,610
1994 US$263 −20% US$6,355
1993 US$328 −34% US$6,122
1992 US$497 −37% US$5,965
1991 US$793 +0.8% US$5,800
1990 US$787 US$5,612

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Countries

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryGDP per person (PPP)
30 Algeria US$13,438
23 Argentina US$20,106
37 Bangladesh US$4,579
26 Brazil US$14,309
22 Bulgaria US$20,746
7 Canada US$46,471
21 Chile US$23,257
27 China US$14,157
28 Colombia US$14,027
38 Congo - Brazzaville US$4,016
41 Congo - Kinshasa US$950
14 Czechia US$36,445
31 Ecuador US$10,881
32 Egypt US$10,666
8 Finland US$44,562
10 France US$42,880
29 Gabon US$13,998
5 Germany US$51,555
17 Greece US$27,505
36 Honduras US$5,186
3 Hong Kong SAR China US$56,761
35 India US$5,634
33 Indonesia US$10,263
12 Italy US$40,483
25 Lebanon US$18,941
40 Liberia US$1,490
15 Lithuania US$28,699
24 Mexico US$20,105
4 Netherlands US$53,162
1 Norway US$61,250
34 Philippines US$7,383
16 Poland US$28,360
20 Romania US$23,905
19 Russia US$24,012
6 Saudi Arabia US$49,937
39 Sierra Leone US$2,635
11 South Korea US$41,673
13 Spain US$37,613
18 Türkiye US$26,731
9 United Kingdom US$44,376
2 United States US$57,977

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016

What it means

Economic output per resident, adjusted for what money buys in each country.

How it is calculated

GDP per person converted with purchasing power parities into international dollars, so countries and regions can be compared.