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Liberia Resident Representative Site

Resident Representative Office in Liberia

This web page presents information about the work of the IMF in Liberia, including the activities of the IMF Resident Representative Office. Additional information can be found on the Liberia and IMF country page, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Liberia.

At a Glance : Liberia's Relations with the IMF

  • Current IMF membership: 185 countries
  • Liberia joined the Fund on March 28, 1962
  • Quota: SDR 129.2 million
  • Outstanding loans: ECF Arrangements SDR 24.4 million
  • The latest Article IV consultation was discussed by the Executive Board on November 19, 2012 (Country Report 12/340)
  • Technical Assistance: more than 50 missions since 2007, including 5 long-term resident advisors.

Liberia and the IMF

Press Release: IMF Concludes First ECF Review Mission to Liberia

March 22, 2013

Mid-Term Evaluation Report on the Enhanced Data Dissemination Initiative Project

March 20, 2013
Subject: Statistics | Africa | National accounts | Monetary statistics | Government finance statistics | Balance of payments statistics | Data quality assessment framework | General Data Dissemination System | Special Data Dissemination Standard | Technical assistance click for more

IMF Survey : Liberia Urged to Boost Capacity to Handle Resource Revenues

March 19, 2013
Liberia should act quickly to ensure that it has the capacity to manage rising revenues from its natural resources, speakers told a seminar in Monrovia. click for more

Termination of the Administered Account for Liberia

March 4, 2013
Subject: Administered accounts | Liberia | Debt relief | HIPC Initiative | Executive Board decisions | Lapse of time approval click for more

Liberia: 2012 Article IV Consultation

December 21, 2012
Series: Country Report No. 12/340 click for more

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Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa

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Economic conditions in sub-Saharan Africa have remained generally robust despite a sluggish global economy. The near-term outlook for the region remains broadly positive, and growth is projected at 5¼ percent a year in 2012–13. Most low-income countries are projected to continue to grow strongly, supported by domestic demand, including from investment. The outlook is less favorable for many of the middle-income countries, especially South Africa, that are more closely linked to European markets and thus experience a more noticeable drag from the external environment. The main risks to the outlook are an intensification of financial stresses in the euro zone and a sharp fiscal adjustment in the US–the so called fiscal cliff. Click for more

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Resident Representative for Liberia

Yuri Sobolev
Resident Representative in Liberia
The Keynes Building
Mamba Point
Monrovia, Liberia
Tel: +231 886 498 534
E-mail: RR-LBR@imf.org