| GDP : |
purchasing power parity - $3.261 billion (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Real Growth Rate : |
3% (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Per Capita : |
purchasing power parity - $1,000 (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Composition By Sector : |
agriculture: 76.9%
industry: 5.4%
services: 17.7% (2002 est.) |
| Population Below Poverty Line : |
80% |
| Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : |
15% (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force - By Occupation : |
agriculture 70%, industry 8%, services 22% (2000 est.) |
| Budget : |
revenues: $85.4 million
expenditures: $90.5 million, including capital expenditures of NA (2000 est.) |
| Industries : |
rubber processing, palm oil processing, timber, diamonds |
| Electricity - Production : |
468.8 million kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Production by Source : |
fossil fuel: 100%
hydro: 0%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001) |
| Electricity - Consumption : |
435.9 million kWh (2001) |
| Agriculture - Products : |
rubber, coffee, cocoa, rice, cassava (tapioca), palm oil, sugarcane, bananas; sheep, goats; timber |
| Exports : |
$1.079 billion f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Exports - Commodities : |
rubber, timber, iron, diamonds, cocoa, coffee |
| Exports - Partners : |
Germany 39.5%, Poland 8.9%, Greece 8.3%, Denmark 6.7%, US 5.4%, France 5.1%, Thailand 4.5% (2003 est.) |
| Imports : |
$5.051 billion f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Imports - Commodities : |
fuels, chemicals, machinery, transportation equipment, manufactured goods; foodstuffs |
| Imports - Partners : |
South Korea 43.5%, Japan 15.9%, Singapore 12.1%, Germany 9.7%, Spain 4% (2003 est.) |
| Debt - External : |
$2.1 billion (2000 est.) |
| Economic Aid - Recipient : |
$94 million (1999) |
| Currency : |
Liberian dollar (LRD) |
| Currency Code : |
LRD |
| Exchange Rates : |
Liberian dollars per US dollar - NA (2003), 61.7542 (2002), 48.5833 (2001), 40.9525 (2000), 41.9025 (1999) |
| Fiscal Year : |
Calendar Year |
