Liberia

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Liberia's payments market uses the Liberian dollar alongside US-dollar circulation, making currency identification important for local transactions. Banks and mobile-money providers offer different routes to transfers and merchant payments across about 5.73 million residents in 2025.

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NUM:430
Population
5.7M
GDP
$5.2B
GDP per Capita
$915.3
GDP Growth
5.0%
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World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Liberia

Liberia remains dependent on physical cash, with US and Liberian dollars circulating side by side. Cards reach few businesses beyond major hotels and supermarkets; limited cash machines and cash shortages make access a constraint.

ATMs (PER 100K)
3.9
BANKS (PER 100K)
3.0
DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.0
CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.0
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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025

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