Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Liberia
Liberia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit was 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.7% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Liberia peaked at 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Liberia ranks 3rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 unit in Liberia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +54.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +98.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +165.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +75.4% |
| 1994 | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -51.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -55.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +61.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +54.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 7.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +165.4% | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 1 Gambia 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Djibouti 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Afghanistan 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 East Timor 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Yemen 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Liberia?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Liberia was 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Liberia rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit?
- Liberia ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.