Imports as a share of GDP fell 4.24% to 0.945% in Liberia in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, imports as a share of GDP in Liberia reached an all time high of 77.5% in 1977 and an all time low of 0.308% in 2002. When compared to Liberia's main peers, imports as a share of GDP in Ghana amounted to 0.178%, 0.681% in Guinea, 0.206% in Ivory Coast and 0.365% in Sierra Leone in 2020.
Liberia has been ranked 7th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of imports as a share of GDP, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Imports (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Benin | % | 0.320% | 0.314% | 0.343% | 0.345% | 0.341% | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | % | 0.330% | 0.320% | 0.328% | 0.325% | 0.310% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Ghana | % | 0.427% | 0.367% | 0.367% | 0.345% | 0.394% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | % | 0.509% | 0.825% | 0.566% | 0.488% | 0.434% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | % | 0.254% | 0.229% | 0.236% | 0.234% | 0.226% | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | % | 1.07% | 1.00% | 0.987% | 0.943% | 0.987% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mali | % | 0.396% | 0.403% | 0.359% | 0.356% | 0.380% | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | % | 0.354% | 0.325% | 0.358% | 0.388% | 0.393% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | % | 0.474% | 0.545% | 0.483% | 0.392% | 0.379% | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | % | 0.578% | 0.400% | 0.329% | 0.327% | 0.313% |
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