Liberia - Growth with development - basic economic report (Vol. 2 of 7) : Statistics

CIRCMATING COPY Report No. 426a-LBR . T Li beria DRrUNET0RPRSDS E R O UN TO RE S REDPRTS DESK Growth with Development WTSDES A Basic Economic Report ONE WEEK (In Seven Volumes) Volume II: Statistics March 1, 1975 L E U Western Africa Region Not for Public Use Document of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International Development Association This report was prepared for official use only by the Bank Group. It may not be published, quoted or cited without Bank Group authorization. The Bank Group does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the report,  WURRENCY IQUIVALENT The official monetary unit is the Liberian dollar, with a par value equal to that of the U.S. dollar. Apart fram the Liberian dollar, the U.S. dollar is a legal tender in Liberia.  STATISTICAL ANNE X Table 1.1 Population Vital Statistics 1970 1.2 Population by age and sex 1962 and 1970 1.3 Population by age and sex 1971 1.4 Percentage distribution of population by age and sex 1971 1.5 Crude immigration and emigration rates by country of origin 1970 1.6 Age specific birth rates 1970 1.7 Age specific mortality rates 1970 1.8 Labor force by branch 1963 1.9 Literacy rates by age and sex 1970 1.10 Income distribution 1970 1.11 Reported employment, 1970-1972 1.12 Structure of employment in Monrovia by industry 1.13 Structure of employment in Monrovia by major occupational group and selected significant occupations 1.14 Occupational distribution and shifts 1962, 1972, 1982 (projected) 1.15 Average monthly earnings, 1970-1972, by industry and nationality 1.16 Expatriate personnel in the Liberian Government 1973, by donor organization 1.17 Extent of expatriate employment in Liberia, by Industry Table 2.1 Economic Indicators 1905-1960 2.2 Gross domestic product 1952-1972 2.3 Gross domestic product by industrial origin in current prices 2.4 Gross domestic product by industrial origin in constant prices 2.5 Resources and uses of resources 2.6 Value, volume and price indices of gross domestic product at market prices 2.7 Gross national product in current and constant prices 2.8 Gross domestic investment, summary 2.9 Gross domestic investment by major sectors 2.10 Net investment in the Iron Ore sector 2.11 National accounts projections 2.12 Public sector finances, 1973-1980 2.13 Africa: "Nativell welfare expenditure Table 3.1 Balance of Payments Estimates 3.2a Exports of major commodities 3.2b Volume of exports of major commodities 3.3 Quantum and unit value indexes of major exports 3.4 Percentage value distribution of exports of major commodities 3.5 Imports by major S.I.T.C. classification 3.6 Percentage value distribution of imports by major S.I.T.C. classification 3.7 Direction of trade - imports 3.8 Direction of trade - exports 3.9 Terms of trade 3.10a Direction of trade - West Africa - imports 3.10b Direction of trade - West Africa - exports 3.11 Imports of rice 3.12 Export projections, 1974-1980  Statistical Annex (cont'd) - 2 - Table 3.13 Balance of payments, 1973-1960 3.14 Iron ore exports. Average prices, volume and export earnings 1968-1978 earnings 1968-78 3.15 Exports of forest products, volume, unit value and total value, 1967-73 3.16 Rubber production, exports, prices and export earnings, 1968-1972 Table 4.1 External public debt outstanding as of December 31, 1972 4.2 Estimated future service payments on external public debt outstanding including undisbursed - (pages 1-13) Table 5.1 Government current revenue 5.2 General government current revenue and expenditure 5.3 Central government total budgetary expenditure classified by major functions 5.4 Central government budgetary expenditure by major functions - percentages 5.5 General government capital expenditures by function 5.6 Breakdown of central government budgetary expenditure by type and function, 1971-1973 5.7 Technical assistance and financing 5.8 Public sector finances, 1965-1972 5.9 Foreign aid by donor 5.10 Government revenues projected 1973-1978 5.11 Foreign aid by project and donor Table 6.1 Assets and liabilities of the commercial banks 1967-1972 6.2 Distribution of commercial bank credit to private sector 1967-1972 6.3 Summary accounts of the Liberian Bank for Industrial Development and Investment, 1967-1972 Table 7.1 Production of Diamonds 7.2 Iron Ore production by type 7.3 Production of Rubber 7.4 Production of rubber by company 7.5 Firestone - rubber acreage 1937-1960 7.6 Total acreage under rubber 7.7 Rubber industry - yields per acre 7.8 Production of timber 7.9 Production of Logs, 1967-1972 7.10 Production of major manufactured goods 7.11 Import and production of petroleum and petroleum products 7.12 Total electricity production 7.13 World exports of iron ore (actual weight), by country, 1950, 1960, and 1970 7.14 World Production of iron ore (Fe content), by country, 195o0 1960, 1965, 1970-1972 7.15 Iron Ore reserves and resources by area  Statistical Annex (Cont'd) - 3 - Table 8.1 Freight movement - major ports 8.2 General cargo tonnage at ports 8.3 Road mileage in Liberia, 1972 8.4 National and expatriate teachers in secondary schools, 1971 8.5 Number of schools, teachers and school enrollment 8.6 Number of teadhers by qualifications - 1972 8.7 Public appropriations on education, 1965 - 1973 8.8 Commercial air traffic 1964 - 1971 8.9 Number of registered vehicles by type Table 9.1 Monrovia - consumer price index 9.2 Average prices paid by LPMC   Table 1.1: POPULATION VITAL STATISTICS 1970 (Per 1000 population) Creud LiveBiFth'Rates- Crude--Death Rates - Natural Increase / i i/ Net Increase- IFwer iinitl/ Upper limit/ Lower limitI/ Upper limitg Lawer limit!/ Upper imiEt2 Net migratio Lower limit_ Upper limit_ Rural Male 31.3 48.8 13.7 20.4 17.6 28.4 - - Female 28.6 51.2 10.9 16.0 17.7 35.2 - - Urban Male 26.3 50.7 7.6 12.2 18.7 38.5 - - Female 32.8 56.2 7.1 11.0 25.7 45.1 - - Liberia Rural 30.0 50.0 12.3 18.2 17.7 31.8 1.0 18.7 32.8 Urban 29.6 53.5 7.4 11.6 22.2 41.8 10.0 32.2 51.8 Average 29.7 50.9 11.0 16.4 18.7 34.5 4.r) 22.7 38.5 1/ Sample survey data. 7/ Estimates from survey data using Chandrasekar-Deming method.