Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Liberia
Liberia: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 17.4 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▲ Rising
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Liberia, 2006–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Liberia is 17.4 cents on the dollar, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Liberia peaked at 17.4 cents on the dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.6 cents on the dollar, in 2006.
That places Liberia 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | cents on the dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15.6 cents on the dollar | — |
| 2007 | 15.6 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.6 cents on the dollar | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 16.6 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.8 cents on the dollar | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 16.7 cents on the dollar | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 17 cents on the dollar | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 17.1 cents on the dollar | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.1 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.9 cents on the dollar | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.1 cents on the dollar | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 17.1 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.2 cents on the dollar | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 17.4 cents on the dollar | +1.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 17.4 cents on the dollar is below the median for low income countries, which is 18.35 cents on the dollar, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 17.4 cents on the dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.9 cents on the dollar, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1 cents on the dollar | 15.6 cents on the dollar | 16.6 cents on the dollar | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.04 cents on the dollar | 16.7 cents on the dollar | 17.4 cents on the dollar | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Liberia?
- Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Liberia was 17.4 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4 cents on the dollar in 2019.
- What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6 cents on the dollar in 2006.
- How does Liberia rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
- Liberia ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.