Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Liberia

Services share of GDP in Liberia in 2025 — 40%. Ranked 146 in the world out of 158. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 20.3 pp.

2025 40% −3.3 pp vs 2024
World rank 146of 158
Period maximum 52.5%2010
Period minimum 17.9%2002

Trend over time

2000–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Liberia, 2000–202502040602000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 19.7%2001: 19.4%2002: 17.9%2003: 23.8%2004: 27.2%2005: 26.7%2006: 30.3%2007: 28.5%2008: 27.7%2009: 37%2010: 52.5%2011: 49.4%2012: 34.6%2013: 36.8%2014: 40.7%2015: 44.5%2016: 46%2017: 44.3%2018: 42.9%2019: 41.4%2020: 38.8%2021: 38.4%2022: 37.3%2023: 40.5%2024: 43.3%2025: 40%
Change over the period: +20.3 pp Annual average: 0.81 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Liberia

Liberia 40%
World computed 59.9%
Western Africa computed 50.1%
Low-income countries computed 42%
Services share of GDP — Liberia, by year Liberia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 40 −3.3 pp
2024 43.3 +2.8 pp
2023 40.5 +3.1 pp
2022 37.3 −1.1 pp
2021 38.4 −0.4 pp
2020 38.8 −2.5 pp
2019 41.4 −1.6 pp
2018 42.9 −1.4 pp
2017 44.3 −1.8 pp
2016 46 +1.5 pp
2015 44.5 +3.8 pp
2014 40.7 +4 pp
2013 36.8 +2.2 pp
2012 34.6 −14.8 pp
2011 49.4 −3.2 pp
2010 52.5 +15.6 pp
2009 37 +9.2 pp
2008 27.7 −0.8 pp
2007 28.5 −1.8 pp
2006 30.3 +3.6 pp
2005 26.7 −0.4 pp
2004 27.2 +3.4 pp
2003 23.8 +5.9 pp
2002 17.9 −1.5 pp
2001 19.4 −0.3 pp
2000 19.7

About the indicator

The share of value added by the service sector in GDP: wholesale and retail trade, transport, communications, finance, real estate, business and government services, education and health care. In most high-income countries it exceeds 70%; in small island states and tourism economies it reaches 80–90%.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.