Liberia LR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net

1979 - 2015 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

Liberia LR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -721.033 USD mn in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of -720.076 USD mn for 2014. Liberia LR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -119.747 USD mn from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2015, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.355 USD mn in 1986 and a record low of -1.313 USD bn in 2011. Liberia LR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Liberia – Table LR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

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What was Liberia's Liberia LR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net in 2015?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-721.03 2015 -720.08 2014 -1,312.75 2011 0.36 1986 USD mn yearly 1979 - 2015

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Liberia Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 2,151.070 2027 yearly 2000 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 873.833 2027 yearly 2000 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.680 2027 yearly 2001 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LRD bn) 1.506 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LRD bn) 3.281 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (LRD bn) 1.426 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 6.095 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.988 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.080 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029

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