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Liberia ยท LBR ยท Africa
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Risk Score
Guardedโ Stable
Risk Factors
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Overview
West Africa's oldest republic, Liberia is recovering from civil wars and the Ebola crisis, working to rebuild its infrastructure and institutions. Its economy is largely based on natural resources like iron ore, rubber, and timber, but faces challenges with governance and poverty.
Leadership
Joseph Boakai
President
GOVERNMENT: Unitary presidential republic
Jeremiah Koung
Sara Beysolow Nyanti
Boima S. Kamara
Economy
GDP
$4.8B
GDP per Capita
$850
GDP Growth
+4.5%
Inflation
9.0%
Unemployment
3.5%
MiningRubberTimberAgriculture
Trade
Key Exports
Iron OreRubberGoldDiamondsTimber
Key Imports
MachineryTransport EquipmentManufactured GoodsFuelsFoodstuffs
Top Partners
ChinaEuropean UnionUnited StatesIndiaSouth Korea
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