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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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryGDP per person (PPP)
41 Congo - Kinshasa US$991
40 Liberia US$1,665
39 Sierra Leone US$2,501
38 Congo - Brazzaville US$4,445
37 Bangladesh US$4,883
36 Honduras US$5,621
35 India US$5,968
34 Philippines US$7,774
33 Indonesia US$10,688
32 Egypt US$11,125
31 Ecuador US$11,793
30 Algeria US$13,494
29 Colombia US$14,401
28 Brazil US$14,559
27 Gabon US$14,797
26 China US$15,022
25 Mexico US$20,489
24 Lebanon US$20,964
23 Bulgaria US$22,317
22 Argentina US$23,385
21 Chile US$24,295
20 Russia US$25,778
19 Romania US$26,943
18 Türkiye US$28,354
17 Greece US$28,682
16 Poland US$30,170
15 Lithuania US$31,305
14 Czechia US$39,346
13 Spain US$39,825
12 Italy US$42,142
11 South Korea US$43,156
10 France US$44,469
9 United Kingdom US$46,441
8 Finland US$47,235
7 Canada US$48,318
6 Saudi Arabia US$53,120
5 Germany US$54,143
4 Netherlands US$56,038
3 Hong Kong SAR China US$59,261
2 United States US$60,048
1 Norway US$66,829

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2017

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.