Mobile Money Agents Statistics in Liberia (2026)
In 2023, mobile money agent density in Liberia stood at 2,008 per 100,000 adults, according to IMF Financial Access Survey data. Up from 1,750.6 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 2,008 per 100,000 adults in 2023. Liberia ranks #15 of 35 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #16 of 58 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 2,008 per 100,000 adults (2023)
- Mobile Money Agents in Liberia as of 2023, the most recent observation in IMF Financial Access Survey data.
- Change since 2022
- +14.7% (2023)
- Up from 1,750.6 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 2,008 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- CAGR 2012–2023
- +73.6% per year (2023)
- Compound annual growth rate from 4.6 per 100,000 adults in 2012 to 2,008 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2012)
- 4.6 per 100,000 adults (2012)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 4.6 per 100,000 adults in 2012 to 2,008 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
- Record high (2023)
- 2,008 per 100,000 adults (2023)
- The 2023 value is the highest in the available IMF Financial Access Survey series for Liberia.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #15 of 35 (2023)
- Liberia ranks 15 of 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #16 of 58 (2023)
- Liberia ranks 16 of 58 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 2,160.7 per 100,000 adults (2023)
- Liberia (2,008 per 100,000 adults) is below the average of 2,160.7 per 100,000 adults across the 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 3,053.9 per 100,000 adults (2026)
- Projection applies a capped growth rate of 15%/yr — the observed 8-year trend (80%/yr) exceeds our ±15%/yr cap; not an official figure.
- Registered mobile money agent outlets (number) (2023)
- 66,182.2 (2023)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey.
- Internet use in Liberia (2024)
- 32.2% (2024)
- 32.2% of the population in Liberia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 5.6 million (2024)
- Liberia had a population of 5.6 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2012–2023
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,008 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 1,751 | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 1,478 | +46.2% |
| 2020 | 1,011 | +125.8% |
| 2019 | 448 | +83.7% |
| 2018 | 244 | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 126 | +589.5% |
| 2015 | 18.2 | −1.2% |
| 2014 | 18.4 | +73.0% |
| 2013 | 10.7 | +129.5% |
| 2012 | 4.6 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for mobile money agent density in Liberia?
Mobile money agent density in Liberia stood at 2,008 per 100,000 adults in 2023, according to IMF Financial Access Survey data.
What could mobile money agents in Liberia look like in 2026?
A trend-based projection puts it at 3,053.9 per 100,000 adults in 2026. Projection applies a capped growth rate of 15%/yr — the observed 8-year trend (80%/yr) exceeds our ±15%/yr cap; not an official figure.
How recent is the mobile money agents data for Liberia?
The most recent observation is from 2023. IMF Financial Access Survey data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Liberia.
Where does the mobile money agents data for Liberia come from?
The data comes from the IMF Financial Access Survey (indicator FA57N.PHTADLT_NUM). The latest observation for Liberia is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
Source & methodology
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, indicator
FA57N.PHTADLT_NUM, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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