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Liberia: capital, investors and market indicators

Investors headquartered in or publicly active in Liberia, with the latest economic indicators from the World Bank and IMF. For risk ratings, sector intelligence and deal flow, see the Liberia country intelligence page.

Market indicators

GDP
$5.2bn2025
Real GDP growth
5.1%2025
GDP per capita
$9102025
Consumer price inflation
8.3%2025
Population
5.7m2025
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-7.0%2025
General government gross debt (% of GDP)
55.1%2025

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper (latest year shown is no later than 2025; recent years may be IMF estimates). Latest available year shown; refreshed weekly. Compare all 54 markets.

International investors active in Liberia

InvestorTypeHeadquartersSector focus
Ecobank Transnational IncorporatedCorporate investorFinancial services
International Finance Corporation (IFC)Development finance institutionUnited StatesFinancial services, Energy and power, Technology
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB)Development finance institutionCôte d'IvoireEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB)Development finance institutionEnergy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials

Recent transactions in Liberia

DateTransactionTypeValueMarket
28 Oct 2026Proparco invests EUR 5 million in SOGUIPAL's operations in GuineaPrivate Credit$5.6mGuinea
28 Sep 2026Luxembourg fund invests EUR 25 million in Afriland First Bank's operations in CameroonPrivate Credit$28.4mZambia
7 Jul 2026Rand Merchant Bank invests USD 30 million in the Panafrican Equipment GroupPrivate Credit$30mRwanda
17 Jun 2026African Development Bank Group invests USD 100 million in the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development's (EBID) operations in West AfricaPrivate Equity$100mSierra Leone
4 Jun 2026Barclays, Commerzbank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, FirstRand and partners invest USD 2 billion in Africa Finance CorporationPrivate Credit$2bnSenegal
18 May 2026Tether's investment in LemFi's operationsVenture CapitalUndisclosedRwanda
11 May 2026Proparco's Investment in Cauridor's Operations for USD 2 millionVenture Capital$2mSierra Leone
23 Mar 2026International Finance Corporation's (IFC) Investment in IPT PowerTech's Operations in Africa for USD 45 millionPrivate Credit$45mUganda
18 Mar 2026Bank of Tanzania's Investment in Africa Finance Corporation's Operations in AfricaCorporate TransactionsUndisclosedMadagascar
12 Mar 2026Mirova's Investment in iSAT Africa's Operations in Liberia and Zambia for USD 15 millionPrivate Credit$15mZambia
26 Feb 2026Stanbic Bank Ghana, Standard Bank of South Africa and partners invest USD 205 million in Engineers & PlannersPrivate Credit$205mLiberia

All Liberia transactions

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