External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Liberia
Liberia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 0.8218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.8218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
World rank
117th
of 120 countries
All-time high
27,208 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
53
1971–2023
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Liberia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Liberia is 0.8218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Liberia peaked at 27,208 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2015.
That places Liberia 117th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Liberia, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8069 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.7944 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1974 | 2.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +122.5% |
| 1975 | 0.483 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -76.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5537 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 260.86 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +47011.1% |
| 1978 | 927.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +255.6% |
| 1979 | 781.73 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 842.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 838.57 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 822.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 604.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1984 | 765 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 1,165 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1986 | 2,905 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +149.4% |
| 1987 | 4,201 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1988 | 4,465 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 5,289 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 6,383 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 7,728 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 7,974 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 8,369 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 9,121 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 10,151 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 10,362 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 10,896 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 12,051 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 12,440 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 14,665 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 19,025 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 21,572 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 23,264 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 25,144 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 27,208 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 24,495 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 14,592 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 2009 | 951.04 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -93.5% |
| 2010 | 4.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -99.5% |
| 2011 | 126.61 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2659.0% |
| 2012 | 124.68 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 118.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1955 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -99.8% |
| 2015 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0.5886 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.8218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 219.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.483 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 927.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,190 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 604.91 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,289 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,548 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,383 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,440 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,806 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 951.04 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,208 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.47 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 126.61 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2055 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.8218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 114 Bhutan 24.38 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Chad 23.7 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Burundi 11.45 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Tonga 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Liberia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 117.31 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 20.9 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0245 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -162.52 million NFL, current US$ (2007)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Liberia?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Liberia was 0.8218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,208 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Liberia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Liberia ranks 117th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.