Iceland vs Liberia: Economic Indicators Comparison
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Iceland |  Liberia |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $25.9B | $3.3B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | 4.6% | 1.2% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | 4.5% | 0.6% |
| Population | 357k | 4.7M |
| GDP per capita | $73k | $677 |
| GDP per capita growth | 1.6% | -1.23% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 138.33 | 0.52 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 1.28 | 0.52 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $56k | $1.4k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $24B | $2.9B |
| GNI per capita | $68k | $610 |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $19.5B | $5.5B |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $55k | $1.1k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Iceland | Liberia |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | 31.8% | 25% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 20% | 25% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 2.7% | 23.4% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 2.4% | -1.9% |
| Unemployment | 2.9% | 2% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 77.1 | 49 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 9.27 | 6.1 |
| Human Freedom Index | 8.22 | 6.6 |
| Property Rights Index | 87.6 | 31.1 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | 63.2 | 37.9 |
| Business Freedom Index | 84.7 | 48.2 |
| Fiscal Health Index | 97.5 | 59.7 |
| Labor Freedom Index | 63.5 | 38.2 |
| Investment Freedom Index | 85 | 55 |
| Financial Freedom Index | 70 | 20 |
| Trade Freedom Index | 86.8 | 60.6 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | 80.3 | 62.1 |
| Government Spending Index | 44.1 | 65.5 |
| Tax Burden Index | 71.7 | 86.1 |
| Government Integrity Index | 90.3 | 23.8 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 76 | 32 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 82.2 | 63.3 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 14 | 6.8 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 6.6 | 35.9 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 0.9 | 3.2 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 2.3M | N/A |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Iceland | Liberia |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | 35.4% | 40.5% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | N/A | 44.7% |
| External debt stocks | N/A | $1.3B |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | N/A | 0% |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | N/A | 2.8% |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | 16.6% | -99% |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 21.2% | -64.1% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 22.6% | 12.9% |
| Total reserves including gold | $6.3B | $560.3M |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | -$434.6M | $129.1M |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Iceland | Liberia |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 47.2% | 26% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 44.1% | 94.3% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | $731.3M | -$674.1M |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | 31% | 15.7% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | N/A | $436.2M |
| Personal remittances received | $168.9M | $459.9M |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 19.6% | 12.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 4.6% | 37.3% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $143.4M | N/A |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $241.7M | N/A |
| Expense, % of GDP | 30.8% | 16.5% |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | 43.2% | 33.9% |
