Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP

2004 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data was reported at 26.887 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.120 % for 2016. Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 16.373 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.503 % in 2015 and a record low of 2.174 % in 2009. Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP 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: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
26.12 2016	31.50 2015	2.17 2009	31.50 2015	%	yearly	2004 - 2016

Related Indicators for Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP

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Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP (%)	26.12 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP (%)	59.33 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, et... (%)	73.09 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments (USD mn)	462.96 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services (USD mn)	2,520.42 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Serv... (%)	0.00 2014	yearly	1979 - 2014
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn)	1,551.71 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn)	968.71 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: ... (USD mn)	0.00 2014	yearly	1979 - 2014
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income (USD mn)	2,983.37 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Impo... (%)	11.28 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports (%)	15.63 2015	yearly	1982 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn)	299.29 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn)	-859.63 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP (%)	-42.26 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net (USD mn)	-437.68 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services (USD mn)	-2,005.40 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn)	-1,274.68 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net (USD mn)	1,583.45 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, et... (%)	80.79 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn)	25.28 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services (USD mn)	515.02 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Serv... (%)	0.00 2014	yearly	1979 - 2014
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn)	277.03 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn)	237.98 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: ... (USD mn)	0.00 2014	yearly	1979 - 2014
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income (USD mn)	540.30 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Expo... (%)	0.06 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports (%)	19.15 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts (USD mn)	1,876.88 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts (USD mn)	615.50 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn)	548.78 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
Liberia LR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments (USD mn)	293.43 2015	yearly	1979 - 2015

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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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Liberia LR: Proportion of Seats Held by Women in National Parliaments (%)	12.30 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Liberia LR: Mortality Rate: Under-5: per 1000 Live Births (Ratio)	67.40 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Prevalence of HIV: Female: % Aged 15-24 (%)	1.20 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Liberia LR: Prevalence of HIV: Male: % Aged 15-24 (%)	0.60 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Liberia LR: Immunization: DPT: % of Children Aged 12-23 Months (%)	79.00 2016	yearly	1999 - 2016
Liberia LR: Immunization: Measles: % of Children Aged 12-23 Months (%)	80.00 2016	yearly	1999 - 2016
Liberia LR: Hospital Beds: per 1000 People (Number)	0.80 2010	yearly	1960 - 2010
Liberia LR: Community Health Workers: per 1000 People (Ratio)	0.06 2010	yearly	2004 - 2010
Liberia LR: Nurses and Midwives: per 1000 People (Ratio)	0.46 2010	yearly	2004 - 2010
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Liberia LR: Pregnant Women Receiving Prenatal Care (%)	95.90 2013	yearly	1986 - 2013
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Liberia LR: Income Share Held by Fourth 20% (%)	22.30 2014	yearly	2007 - 2014
Liberia LR: Income Share Held by Highest 20% (%)	41.30 2014	yearly	2007 - 2014
Liberia LR: Income Share Held by Highest 10% (%)	26.00 2014	yearly	2007 - 2014
Liberia LR: Income Share Held by Lowest 10% (%)	3.20 2014	yearly	2007 - 2014
Liberia LR: Income Share Held by Lowest 20% (%)	7.70 2014	yearly	2007 - 2014
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Liberia LR: Poverty Gap at $1.90 a Day: 2011 PPP: % (%)	11.70 2014	yearly	2007 - 2014
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Liberia LR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Ma... (%)	28.56 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 (%)	28.31 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Fema... (%)	52.67 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male (%)	56.02 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ (%)	54.34 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Children in Employment: Female: % of Female Children Aged 7-14 (%)	15.00 2010	yearly	2007 - 2010
Liberia LR: Children in Employment: Male: % of Male Children Aged 7-14 (%)	21.70 2010	yearly	2007 - 2010
Liberia LR: Children in Employment: Study and Work: % of Children in Employment:... (%)	76.07 2010	yearly	2007 - 2010
Liberia LR: Children in Employment: Work Only: % of Children in Employment: Aged... (%)	23.93 2010	yearly	2007 - 2010
Liberia LR: Children in Employment: % of Children Aged 7-14 (%)	18.40 2010	yearly	2007 - 2010
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Liberia LR: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Po... (%)	55.67 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Liberia LR: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force (%)	48.41 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Liberia LR: Labour Force (Person)	1,533,207.00 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
Liberia LR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour... (%)	3.94 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour For... (%)	2.61 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force A... (%)	3.27 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force (%)	2.36 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force (%)	2.42 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force (%)	2.39 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Liberia LR: Net Migration (Person)	-20,000.00 2012	yearly	1962 - 2012
Liberia LR: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Asylum (Person)	18,973.00 2016	yearly	1992 - 2016
Liberia LR: Refugee Population: by Country or Territory of Origin (Person)	6,513.00 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Liberia LR: International Migrant Stock: Total (Person)	113,779.00 2015	yearly	1960 - 2015
Liberia LR: International Migrant Stock: % of Population (%)	2.53 2015	yearly	1990 - 2015
Liberia LR: Prevalence of Undernourishment: % of Population (%)	42.80 2015	yearly	2000 - 2015
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Liberia LR: Adolescent Fertility Rate: Births per 1000 Women Aged 15-19 (Ratio)	128.76 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Mortality Rate: Adult: Female: per 1000 Female Adults (Ratio)	215.67 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Mortality Rate: Adult: Male: per 1000 Male Adults (Ratio)	255.03 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Birth Rate: Crude: per 1000 People (Ratio)	34.32 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Death Rate: Crude: per 1000 People (Ratio)	7.89 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Contraceptive Prevalence: Any Methods: % of Women Aged 15-49 (%)	20.20 2013	yearly	1986 - 2013
Liberia LR: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births (Ratio)	51.20 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Life Expectancy at Birth: Female (Year)	63.48 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Life Expectancy at Birth: Total (Year)	62.51 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Life Expectancy at Birth: Male (Year)	61.52 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Fertility Rate: Total: Births per Woman (Ratio)	4.58 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Survival To Age 65: Female: % of Cohort (%)	65.20 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Survival To Age 65: Male: % of Cohort (%)	59.74 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Wanted Fertility Rate: Births per Woman (Ratio)	4.20 2013	yearly	1986 - 2013
Liberia LR: Teenage Mothers (%)	33.50 2016	yearly	1986 - 2016
Liberia LR: Population: as % of Total: Aged 0-14 (%)	42.11 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Population: as % of Total: Aged 15-64 (%)	54.85 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Population: as % of Total: Aged 65 and Above (%)	3.04 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population (%)	82.32 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old (%)	5.54 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Young (%)	76.78 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Population: Growth (%)	2.51 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Population: Total (Person)	4,613,823.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Population: as % of Total: Female (%)	49.57 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Completeness of Birth Registration: Rural (%)	20.10 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Liberia LR: Completeness of Birth Registration: Urban (%)	29.20 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Liberia LR: Completeness of Birth Registration (%)	24.60 2013	yearly	2007 - 2013
Liberia LR: Rural Population (Person)	2,302,298.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Rural Population Growth (%)	1.71 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Rural Population: % of Total Population (%)	49.90 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Urban Population Growth (%)	3.31 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Liberia LR: Urban Population (Person)	2,311,525.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016

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