Population: 5.3 million
Liberia has a population of 5.3 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $4 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Liberia is $4 billion ($750 per capita).
Capital: Monrovia
The capital city of Liberia is Monrovia. Currency: Liberian Dollar (LRD).
Languages: English
Official/main languages: English. Area: 111,369 km². Continent: Africa.
Liberia Overview
Liberia (🇱🇷) is located in Africa with a total area of 111,369 km². The country has a population of 5.3 million and its capital is Monrovia.
Economy
- GDP: $4 billion
- GDP per capita: $750
- Currency: Liberian Dollar (LRD)
Key Facts
- Capital: Monrovia
- Languages: English
- Area: 111,369 km²
- Continent: Africa
How to read this Liberia profile
Use the population of 5.3 million together with the area of 111,369 km² to understand the country's scale. GDP of $4 billion and GDP per capita of $750 describe different economic measures and should not be treated as household income. Values are rounded reference figures rather than a live census.
Scope and freshness of the Liberia profile
The profile brings together rounded demographic and economic reference values for Liberia, its capital Monrovia, and its place in Africa. Indicators can come from different reporting years, so changes in population, prices or exchange rates may not appear at the same time. The values are useful for comparison and geographic exploration, not as a live official statistical release.
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Liberia data sources and update scope
This Liberia profile is a curated reference snapshot assembled from public demographic and economic datasets. Reporting years can differ between indicators; verify time-sensitive decisions with the country's official statistics agency. PocketWorld's linked map layers update independently from these profile values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Liberia?
The population of Liberia is approximately 5.3 million.
What is the GDP of Liberia?
The GDP of Liberia is approximately $4 billion, which translates to $750 per capita.
What is the capital of Liberia?
The capital of Liberia is Monrovia.