LiberiaGov. Expenditure
Republic of Liberia
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Government Expenditure & Workforce

Spending breakdown per institution and workforce analytics across major government bodies

Total Govt. Expenditure

$475.7M

Active Employees

0

Approved Workforce

0

Top Spending Inst.

Mo Public Works

$120.7M

Expenditure Breakdown

FY 2026 · USD Millions

Spending per Institution

FY 2026

Mo Public WorksMo JusticeMo Finance & DPMo Mines & EnergyGSANECCSAMo LaborNIC03570105140
  • Expenditure

Largest Areas of Public Spending

Ranked by expenditure share

17 institutions
#InstitutionExpenditureShareCumulative
1Ministry of Public Works$120.7M
25.4%
25.4%
2Ministry of Health$83.9M
17.6%
43.0%
3Ministry of Justice$69.9M
14.7%
57.7%
4Ministry of Education$60.2M
12.7%
70.3%
5Liberia Revenue Authority$37.3M
7.8%
78.2%
6Ministry of Finance & Development Planning$30.5M
6.4%
84.6%
7Ministry of National Defense$25.3M
5.3%
89.9%
8Ministry of Agriculture$10.9M
2.3%
92.2%
9Ministry of Mines & Energy$6.4M
1.3%
93.5%
10Ministry of Commerce & Industry$4.6M
1.0%
94.5%
11General Services Agency$4.5M
1.0%
95.5%
12National Elections Commission$4.5M
1.0%
96.4%
13Civil Service Agency$4.4M
0.9%
97.3%
14Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection$4.2M
0.9%
98.2%
15Ministry of Post & Telecommunication$3.7M
0.8%
99.0%
16Ministry of Labor$2.6M
0.6%
99.6%
17National Investment Commission$2.0M
0.4%
100.0%

Workforce Analytics

Active government employees across major institutions

Staff Distribution

Share of active employees per institution · FY 2026

No employee data

Active Employees per Institution

FY 2026 · headcount

Mo DefenseCSAGSAMo CommerceMo HealthMo LaborMo Gender & Social Protection01234
  • Employees

Total Active Employees — Historical Trend

Headcount across all institutions

2020202120222023202420260400080001200016000
  • Employees

Total Government Expenditure — Historical Trend

USD Millions

2020202120222023202420260150300450600
  • Expenditure

Institution Trends — Last 6 Years

Per-institution expenditure · 2020–2026 · USD Millions

20202021202220232024202603570105140
  • Mo Public Works
  • Mo Health
  • Mo Justice
  • Mo Education
  • LRA
  • Mo Finance & DP
  • Mo Defense
  • Mo Agriculture
  • Mo Mines & Energy
  • Mo Commerce
  • GSA
  • NEC
  • CSA
  • Mo Gender & Social Protection
  • Mo Post & Telecommunication
  • Mo Labor
  • NIC
  • LPRC
  • LPA
  • Liberian Maritime Services

Workforce Detail · FY 2026

InstitutionActive EmployeesApproved WorkforceFill RateExpenditure
Ministry of Public Works000%$120.7M
Ministry of National Defense000%$25.3M
Ministry of Education000%$60.2M
Civil Service Agency000%$4.4M
Ministry of Agriculture000%$10.9M
General Services Agency000%$4.5M
Liberia Revenue Authority000%$37.3M
Ministry of Commerce & Industry000%$4.6M
Ministry of Justice000%$69.9M
Ministry of Health000%$83.9M
Ministry of Mines & Energy000%$6.4M
Ministry of Labor000%$2.6M
Ministry of Finance & Development Planning000%$30.5M
Ministry of Post & Telecommunication000%$3.7M
National Investment Commission000%$2.0M
National Elections Commission000%$4.5M
Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection000%$4.2M

Revenue Generation & Sources

Government revenue by source and sector-level revenue contribution to the national economy

Total Govt. Revenue

$754.4M

Tax Revenue

$593.6M

Total Sector Revenue

$2.16B

Sector Tax Contribution

$342.1M

Government Revenue by Source Category

FY 2026

Revenue Composition

Share of total government revenue by category

  • Tax Revenue
  • Non-Tax Revenue
  • Grants & Donor Support

Tax Revenue

$593.6M

78.7%
Customs Duties (International Trade Tax)$196.6M
Personal Income Tax$136.1M
Corporate Income Tax$109.8M
Goods & Services Tax (GST)$100.1M
Excise Tax$38.2M

+1 more sources

Non-Tax Revenue

$105.6M

14.0%
Mineral Royalties$49.3M
Licensing & Registration Fees$28.1M
Passport & Immigration Fees$19.8M
Fines & Forfeitures$8.4M

Grants & Donor Support

$55.2M

7.3%
Donor Budget Support$39.3M
Project Grants$15.8M

Revenue by Source — Bar Comparison

Every government revenue line item · FY 2026 · USD Millions

$0M$50M$100M$150M$200MCustoms Duties(International Trade Tax)Personal Income TaxCorporate Income TaxGoods & Services Tax (GST)Mineral RoyaltiesDonor Budget SupportExcise TaxLicensing & RegistrationFeesPassport & ImmigrationFeesProject GrantsProperty TaxFines & Forfeitures

Revenue Sources — Detailed Breakdown

Every revenue line item ranked by contribution

12 sources
#SourceCategoryAmountShareCumulative
1Customs Duties (International Trade Tax)Tax Revenue$196.6M
26.1%
26.1%
2Personal Income TaxTax Revenue$136.1M
18.0%
44.1%
3Corporate Income TaxTax Revenue$109.8M
14.6%
58.7%
4Goods & Services Tax (GST)Tax Revenue$100.1M
13.3%
71.9%
5Mineral RoyaltiesNon-Tax Revenue$49.3M
6.5%
78.4%
6Donor Budget SupportGrants & Donor Support$39.3M
5.2%
83.7%
7Excise TaxTax Revenue$38.2M
5.1%
88.7%
8Licensing & Registration FeesNon-Tax Revenue$28.1M
3.7%
92.5%
9Passport & Immigration FeesNon-Tax Revenue$19.8M
2.6%
95.1%
10Project GrantsGrants & Donor Support$15.8M
2.1%
97.2%
11Property TaxTax Revenue$12.9M
1.7%
98.9%
12Fines & ForfeituresNon-Tax Revenue$8.4M
1.1%
100.0%

Total Government Revenue — Historical Trend

USD Millions

2023202420252026040080012001600
  • Revenue

Sector Revenue Generation & Contribution

FY 2026

Revenue per Sector (Bar)

FY 2026 · USD Millions

Mining & ResourcesTelecommunicationsAgricultureCash CropsOil & GasManufacturingFisheries0150300450600
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Sector Revenue Share (Pie)

Contribution share of total sector revenue · FY 2026

  • Mining & Resources
  • Trade & Investment
  • Telecommunications
  • Banking & Finance
  • Agriculture
  • Cash Crops
  • Oil & Gas
  • Forestry & Timber
  • Manufacturing
  • Fisheries

Sector Revenue Contribution Table

Revenue, share of total, and tax contribution per sector

10 sectors
#SectorRevenueShareTax to Govt.Cumulative
1Mining & Resources$541.0M
25.0%
$109.5M25.0%
2Trade & Investment$345.0M
16.0%
$50.1M41.0%
3Telecommunications$323.6M
15.0%
$48.5M56.0%
4Banking & Finance$272.2M
12.6%
$43.1M68.6%
5Agriculture$198.4M
9.2%
$27.6M77.8%
6Cash Crops$162.2M
7.5%
$19.5M85.3%
7Oil & Gas$101.0M
4.7%
$17.8M89.9%
8Forestry & Timber$100.8M
4.7%
$12.7M94.6%
9Manufacturing$78.7M
3.6%
$9.0M98.2%
10Fisheries$37.9M
1.8%
$4.3M100.0%

Primary sources

MFDP
— Ministry of Finance and Development Planning: National Budget, budget execution reports, public debt and fiscal transfers
CSA
— Civil Service Agency: Government establishment, payroll and workforce records
LRA
— Liberia Revenue Authority: Annual Report: tax and non-tax collections, taxpayer register, filing and payment compliance
IMF
— International Monetary Fund: Article IV consultation reports, World Economic Outlook and fiscal/debt analysis
World Bank
— World Bank Group: World Development Indicators, Liberia Economic Update, debt and poverty statistics

Each figure above is attributed to the publishing institution and its reporting period. Derived and AI-generated forecasts are labelled separately from published data.

Liberia Economic Intelligence Platform · Data compiled from official national and international sources: CBL · MFDP · LISGIS · LRA · IMF · World Bank · UNDP · WHO · FAO · UNESCO