Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia

Liberia: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 979.00 million current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
979.00 million current US$
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
73rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.20 billion current US$
in 2016
All-time low
15.30 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia, 2000–2025

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B2000201220252000: 15.3M current US$2001: 64.1M current US$2002: 91.7M current US$2003: 71.9M current US$2004: 730.9M current US$2005: 769.4M current US$2006: 1.1B current US$2007: 1.1B current US$2008: 1.1B current US$2009: 920.0M current US$2010: 978.0M current US$2011: 976.0M current US$2012: 900.0M current US$2013: 1.0B current US$2014: 1.0B current US$2015: 1.1B current US$2016: 1.2B current US$2017: 779.0M current US$2018: 720.0M current US$2019: 572.0M current US$2020: 455.0M current US$2021: 799.0M current US$2022: 768.5M current US$2023: 839.8M current US$2024: 885.2M current US$2025: 979.0M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia stood at 979.00 million current US$.

The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia peaked at 1.20 billion current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.30 million current US$, in 2000.

Liberia ranks 73rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 598.13 million current US$ 15.30 million current US$ 1.14 billion current US$ 10
2010s 931.10 million current US$ 571.97 million current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ 10
2020s 787.76 million current US$ 455.00 million current US$ 979.00 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 70 Belarus 1.08 billion current US$ compare
  2. 71 Guyana 1.04 billion current US$ compare
  3. 72 Cameroon 981.56 million current US$ compare
  4. 74 Latvia 919.89 million current US$ compare
  5. 75 Bangladesh 914.21 million current US$ compare
  6. 76 Malawi 835.90 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Liberia was 979.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1.20 billion current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.30 million current US$ in 2000.
How does Liberia rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Liberia ranks 73rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.