Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia
Liberia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 98.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia is 98.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia peaked at 108.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2010.
That places Liberia 82nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 81.0% | — |
| 2010 | 80.2% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 108.4% | +35.1% |
| 2013 | 82.8% | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 88.8% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 88.3% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 95.3% | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 98.9% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.0% | 81.0% | 81.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 80.2% | 108.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 95.3% | 98.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More infrastructure data for Liberia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.72 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 32.06 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6,254 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1164 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6,254 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3206 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Liberia was 98.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 108.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2010.
- How does Liberia rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Liberia ranks 82nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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