Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia
Liberia: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.0649 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▬ Flat
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia, 1981–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia is 0.0649 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 0.1426 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0208 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
Liberia ranks 195th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0757 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0834 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0834 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0893 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | -64.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | -70.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | +144.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0964 units per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1426 units per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1142 units per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1042 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0934 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0649 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1354 units per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0649 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1851 units per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +144.6% | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | 0.0603 units per square kilometre |
| 2007 | -70.3% | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -64.8% | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | 0.0343 units per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +60.0% | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | 0.0964 units per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +47.9% | 0.0964 units per square kilometre | 0.1426 units per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +41.6% | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | 0.0661 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0807 units per square kilometre | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0567 units per square kilometre | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | 0.1426 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0632 units per square kilometre | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 192 Tanzania 0.0855 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Sudan 0.0834 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Angola 0.0695 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 Congo 0.0515 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Malawi 0.051 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Haiti 0.0492 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liberia was 0.0649 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1426 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0208 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Liberia rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 195th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.