Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Liberia
Liberia: Net financial flows, IMF concessional was -26.64 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Liberia, 1977–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Liberia recorded -26.64 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, imf concessional in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and down 146.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf concessional in Liberia peaked at 302.51 million NFL, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -36.44 million NFL, current US$, in 2023.
Liberia ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Liberia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3.62 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 11.17 million NFL, current US$ | +208.2% |
| 1979 | 11.35 million NFL, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 9.66 million NFL, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 128,602 NFL, current US$ | -98.7% |
| 1982 | -170,056 NFL, current US$ | -232.2% |
| 1983 | -867,060 NFL, current US$ | +409.9% |
| 1984 | -2.46 million NFL, current US$ | +184.3% |
| 1994 | -990,987 NFL, current US$ | -59.8% |
| 1997 | -50,915 NFL, current US$ | -94.9% |
| 1998 | -599,696 NFL, current US$ | +1077.8% |
| 1999 | -600,285 NFL, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | -369,321 NFL, current US$ | -38.5% |
| 2001 | -243,161 NFL, current US$ | -34.2% |
| 2008 | 302.51 million NFL, current US$ | -124506.9% |
| 2009 | 17.65 million NFL, current US$ | -94.2% |
| 2010 | 13.55 million NFL, current US$ | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 14.00 million NFL, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 18.11 million NFL, current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2013 | 22.44 million NFL, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 57.11 million NFL, current US$ | +154.5% |
| 2015 | 19.37 million NFL, current US$ | -66.1% |
| 2016 | 38.49 million NFL, current US$ | +98.7% |
| 2017 | 20.47 million NFL, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 2018 | -2.97 million NFL, current US$ | -114.5% |
| 2019 | 9.04 million NFL, current US$ | -404.3% |
| 2020 | 58.17 million NFL, current US$ | +543.5% |
| 2021 | -7.87 million NFL, current US$ | -113.5% |
| 2022 | -1.80 million NFL, current US$ | -77.1% |
| 2023 | -36.44 million NFL, current US$ | +1920.0% |
| 2024 | -26.64 million NFL, current US$ | -26.9% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's -26.64 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -5.86 million NFL, current US$, 4.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Liberia's -26.64 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is -14.09 million NFL, current US$, 1.9× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +124506.9% | -243,161 NFL, current US$ | 302.51 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2023 | -1920.0% | -1.80 million NFL, current US$ | -36.44 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1998 | -1077.8% | -50,915 NFL, current US$ | -599,696 NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.71 million NFL, current US$ | 3.62 million NFL, current US$ | 11.35 million NFL, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.26 million NFL, current US$ | -2.46 million NFL, current US$ | 9.66 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | -560,471 NFL, current US$ | -990,987 NFL, current US$ | -50,915 NFL, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 79.89 million NFL, current US$ | -369,321 NFL, current US$ | 302.51 million NFL, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.96 million NFL, current US$ | -2.97 million NFL, current US$ | 57.11 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.91 million NFL, current US$ | -36.44 million NFL, current US$ | 58.17 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 16 Niger -8.39 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 17 Solomon Islands -9.21 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 18 Sierra Leone -14.09 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 20 Haiti -30.92 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 21 Chad -63.34 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 22 Cote d'Ivoire -66.55 million NFL, current US$ 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 net financial flows, imf concessional in Liberia?
- Net financial flows, imf concessional in Liberia was -26.64 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf concessional recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 302.51 million NFL, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf concessional recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.44 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- How does Liberia rank for net financial flows, imf concessional?
- Liberia ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, imf concessional rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 146.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides concessional lending through the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and the IMF Trust Fund. Data are in current U.S. dollars.