Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Liberia
Liberia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 16.48 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 16.48 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2021.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Liberia peaked at 34.17 Percentage of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14.03 Percentage of GDP, in 2018.
Liberia ranks 2nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.84 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 17.24 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 23.89 Percentage of GDP | +38.6% |
| 2003 | 34.17 Percentage of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2004 | 19.77 Percentage of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2005 | 20.05 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 17.64 Percentage of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 21.44 Percentage of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 21.47 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 21.79 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 17.95 Percentage of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2011 | 17.47 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 17.88 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 16.69 Percentage of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 18.48 Percentage of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 19.13 Percentage of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 19.59 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 20.03 Percentage of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 14.03 Percentage of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 14.26 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 17.47 Percentage of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 16.48 Percentage of GDP | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.53 Percentage of GDP | 17.24 Percentage of GDP | 34.17 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.55 Percentage of GDP | 14.03 Percentage of GDP | 20.03 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.97 Percentage of GDP | 16.48 Percentage of GDP | 17.47 Percentage of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9.36 Percentage of GDP compare
- 1 Ethiopia 5.6 Percentage of GDP compare
- 1 Solomon Islands 18.39 Percentage of GDP compare
- 3 Burundi 13.96 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Lesotho 4.32 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Somalia 11.24 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 10.43 Percentage of GDP compare
More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 14.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0025 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -0.6695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Liberia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Liberia was 16.48 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.17 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.03 Percentage of GDP in 2018.
- How does Liberia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Liberia ranks 2nd out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Forest rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.