What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Liberia?

Urban population, per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.

What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Liberia rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?

Liberia ranks 7th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Liberia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Liberia

Name: Urban population, per unit of GDP in Liberia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Liberia: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.1%

World rank

7th

of 214 countries

All-time high

0.0078 units per US$ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, urban population, per unit of gdp in Liberia stood at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Liberia ranks 7th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1962	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1963	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1964	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1965	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1966	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1967	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1968	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1969	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1970	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1971	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1972	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1973	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1974	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1975	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1976	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1977	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1978	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1979	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1980	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1981	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1982	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1983	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1984	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1985	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1986	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1987	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1988	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1989	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+37.7%
1990	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	+87.0%
1991	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	+30.1%
1992	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	+60.5%
1993	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	+35.3%
1994	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1995	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1996	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1997	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-41.7%
1998	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1999	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2000	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-47.1%
2001	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2002	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2003	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	+26.1%
2004	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2005	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2006	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2007	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2008	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2009	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2010	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2011	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2012	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2013	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2014	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2015	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2016	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2017	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2018	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2019	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2020	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2021	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2022	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2023	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2024	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2025	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban population, per unit of GDP 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
1990	+87.0%	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP
1992	+60.5%	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Liberia

4 Gambia 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
5 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
6 Afghanistan 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
8 Mozambique 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
10 Madagascar 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More climate change data for Liberia

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.43 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 443.39 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238.29 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.11 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8992 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.33 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 306.83 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 166.13 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140.7 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6269 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Liberia?: Urban population, per unit of gdp in Liberia was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Liberia rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Liberia ranks 7th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.