Liberia - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Liberia was ($653,403,400) as of 2019. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $171,113,300 in 2015 and ($1,674,844,000) in 2012.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1979 $348,847
1980 $990,796
1981 $1,624,430
1982 $74,378
1983 ($2,209,443)
1984 ($18,478)
1985 $1,217,941
1986 ($381,147)
1987 ($3,124,520)
2004 ($159,726,900)
2005 ($183,546,400)
2006 ($172,814,400)
2007 ($223,159,900)
2008 ($354,305,000)
2009 ($277,191,400)
2010 ($853,418,400)
2011 ($1,258,599,000)
2012 ($1,674,844,000)
2013 ($1,042,787,000)
2014 ($642,544,600)
2015 $171,113,300
2016 ($276,040,500)
2017 ($565,563,600)
2018 ($674,092,300)
2019 ($653,403,400)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Liberia was -19.68 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 5.30 in 2015, while its lowest value was -60.00 in 2012.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2004 -17.81
2005 -19.34
2006 -15.44
2007 -16.25
2008 -20.53
2009 -15.68
2010 -42.71
2011 -52.49
2012 -60.00
2013 -32.82
2014 -19.92
2015 5.30
2016 -8.12
2017 -16.68
2018 -19.69
2019 -19.68

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments