Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Liberia
Liberia: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 90.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross per capita production index number in Liberia is 90.98, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Liberia peaked at 162.41 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 87.84, in 2022.
That places Liberia 136th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 146.92 | — |
| 1962 | 146.74 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 145.74 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 144.22 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 142.25 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 150.7 | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 142.03 | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 145.41 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 145.28 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 151.92 | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 154.14 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 153.54 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 153.89 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 156.69 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 150.65 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 154.52 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 162.41 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 157.49 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 153.96 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 154.35 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 153.7 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 156.12 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 149.07 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 147.78 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 144.61 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 141.37 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 137.93 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 136.92 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 132.64 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 122.39 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 114.32 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 113.61 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 100.32 | -11.7% |
| 1994 | 100.69 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 98.75 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 106.61 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 115.74 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 113.6 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 109.7 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 111.71 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 104.92 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 98.8 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 98.24 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 99.47 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 101.5 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 98.63 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 102.98 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 106.99 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 104.19 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 103.58 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 102.84 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 101.9 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 96.04 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 95.96 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.51 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 105.54 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 90.76 | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 90.83 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 91.86 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 92.66 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 89.65 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 87.84 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 93.19 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 90.98 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145.48 | 142.03 | 150.7 | 9 |
| 1970s | 154.92 | 150.65 | 162.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145.45 | 132.64 | 156.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.57 | 98.75 | 122.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.74 | 98.24 | 111.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.78 | 90.76 | 105.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.86 | 87.84 | 93.19 | 5 |
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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 food — gross per capita production index number in Liberia?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Liberia was 90.98 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 162.41 in 1977.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.84 in 2022.
- How does Liberia rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Liberia ranks 136th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.