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Trade with Liberia

Gateway to West African Trade

Comprehensive trade intelligence, verified suppliers, and market insights for doing business with Liberia.

GDP

$5.7BProjection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: $5.2B (World Bank · 2025)

Population

5.7M
World Bank · 2025

Monrovia

Capital

LRD

Currency

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Liberia Trade Intelligence

Comprehensive economic data, market insights, and trade information to help you make informed business decisions.

Economic Overview

Official sources: IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank. Source and year shown per figure.

GDP
$5.7BProjection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: $5.2B (World Bank · 2025)
Real GDP growth
5.5%Projection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: 5.0% (World Bank · 2025)
GDP per person
$976Projection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: $915 (World Bank · 2025)
Inflation
5.9%Projection
IMF WEO October 2026 · 2026 projectionLatest reported actual: 8.3% (World Bank · 2025)
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Trade Agreements & Market Access

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AfCFTA Member

African Continental Free Trade Area

Ratified

54

Countries

90%

Tariff Elimination

$3.4T

Market Size

Ratified: 2019 • Trading Status: Active

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Other Trade Agreements

ECOWASregional
active
Zero tariffs on originating goods
West Africa
Total Active Agreements2
Preferential Market Access0+ countries

Export Strengths & Competitive Advantages

Top Export Products

Iron ore
Rubber
Gold
Diamonds
Palm oil
Cocoa

Competitive Advantages

Strategic Atlantic Ocean accessECOWAS free trade zoneEnergy sector expertisePremium agricultural productsRich mineral resourcesAfCFTA member state

Export Incentives & Benefits

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Mining incentives
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ECOWAS preferential access
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Free port benefits

Regulatory & Compliance Requirements

Full Guide

CTN Required

Shipments to Liberia require a cargo tracking document for customs clearance.

Authority:

NPA

Cost:

$85-125 USD

Processing:

24-48 hours

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Required Export Documents

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Certificate of Origin
Export License
Customs Declaration

Export Procedure Steps

1Register with trade authorities
2Obtain export license
3Apply for Certificate of Origin
4Submit customs declaration

Logistics Performance IndexImproving

Overall LPI Score

2.70/ 5.00

Below Average

World Rank

#95

of 160

Score Breakdown

Customs Efficiency2.50
Infrastructure Quality2.40
Int'l Shipments2.80
Logistics Competence2.60
Tracking & Tracing2.50
Timeliness3.00

Data Source: World Bank Logistics Performance Index

Ports & Entry Points Performance

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Port of Monrovia

Sea Port
Moderate

Capacity

1.5M TEUs

Avg. Dwell Time

7 days

Annual TEUs

1.2M

Operating Hours

24/7

Port of Buchanan

Sea Port
Low Congestion

Capacity

500K TEUs

Avg. Dwell Time

9 days

Operating Hours

24/7

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Key Trade Institutions in Liberia

National Investment Commission

Export Authority
www.nic.gov.lr
+231 886 555 555

Liberia Revenue Authority - Customs

Customs
www.lra.gov.lr

Liberia Standards Authority

Standards Body
www.commerce.gov.lr

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