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Liberia Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

20.20% −2.13% (-9.6%)
Year 2025 Rank #134 Global Peak 33.39% (2015) Source IMF WEO

Liberia Government Revenue (2000–2025)

Overview

Liberia's government revenue stood at 20.20% in 2025, a decline of +2.13% from 2024. The IMF projects 20.20% by 2025. Liberia ranked 134th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 20.12% - -
2029* IMF 20.35% - -
2028* IMF 20.34% - -
2027* IMF 20.49% - -
2026* IMF 20.14% - -
2025* IMF 20.20% - -
2025 20.20% −2.13% #134
2024 22.33% +2.23% #118
2023 20.10% −1.50% #137
2022 21.60% −5.68% #131
2021 27.28% −3.98% #83
2020 31.27% +3.88% #66
2019 27.39% −0.57% #89
2018 27.96% +0.01% #89
2017 27.94% −3.98% #81
2016 31.92% −1.46% #67
2015 33.39% +4.86% #63
2014 28.52% −0.18% #87
2013 28.71% +0.81% #88
2012 27.89% +2.44% #95
2011 25.46% −0.77% #99
Show all years (2000-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 17.5% Real rate -2.5%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

Liberia matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberia's government revenue?

Liberia's government revenue was 20.20% in 2025. Ranked 134th globally. This represents a 9.6% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in Liberia?

Liberia's government revenue peaked at 33.39% in 2015.

What was the lowest government revenue in Liberia?

The lowest government revenue in Liberia was 9.34% in 2003.

How does Liberia rank in government revenue?

Liberia ranks 134th globally in government revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government revenue of Liberia in 2025?

Liberia's government revenue is projected to reach 20.20% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government revenue of Liberia in 2025?

The government revenue of Liberia in 2025 was 20.20%. This ranks 134th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_liberia_government-revenue, title = {Liberia Government Revenue}, url = {https://historysaid.com/liberia/government-revenue}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }