Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia
Liberia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.94 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 69.8%
World rank
92nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
12.94 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3115 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia stood at 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 69.8% on the previous year and up 158.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia peaked at 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3115 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Liberia ranks 92nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3115 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3426 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4464 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5295 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4153 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1966 | 0.5814 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4672 tonnes per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5502 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3841 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 1970 | 0.6229 tonnes per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1971 | 0.6852 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.571 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6022 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4776 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4672 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5295 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7475 tonnes per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8617 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 1.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.1 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 1.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7475 tonnes per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 1991 | 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre | +140.3% |
| 1992 | 1.48 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 1.37 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1995 | 2.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 2.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 2.01 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 2.52 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 2.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2001 | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2002 | 2.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 2.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 3.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 3.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 2.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2008 | 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 3.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 5.86 tonnes per square kilometre | +73.5% |
| 2011 | 3.16 tonnes per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2012 | 4.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 2013 | 5.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 5.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 5.26 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 4.85 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 7.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 2018 | 6.47 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 5.64 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 6.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 6.87 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 7.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +69.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.13 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4476 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3115 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5814 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6624 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4672 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7475 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 89 Fiji 13.19 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 90 Nepal 13.02 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 91 Georgia 12.95 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 93 Mexico 12.91 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 94 Syria 12.8 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 95 Guinea-Bissau 12.2 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4392 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Liberia was 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.94 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3115 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Liberia ranks 92nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.