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Liberia: Government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1973–2025 · 42 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt_GDP

2025
54.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−1.5 pointsfrom 56.4%
Average, 2016–2025
47.9%10 years
Record high and low
600.1% (2003)low 20.5% (2012)

Government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203143.1Forecast
203045.9Forecast
202948.7Forecast
202850.5Forecast
202753.3Forecast
202653.8Forecast
202554.9
202456.4
202357.2
202254.4
202153.5
202058.5
201948.1
201836.2
201731.8
201628.0

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Liberia documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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