Aerial View of Rusted Shipwreck on Liberian Coast
Country of Africa

Liberia

Practical Information

Travel essentials, government safety advisories and The Out Index score for Liberia.

Official Name

  • Republic of Liberia(English)

Region

  • Western Africa

Continent

  • Africa

Total Population

5,250,187(as of 2022)

Capital

Monrovia Monrovia (MLW)

ISO Codes

LRISO 3166 alpha-2LBRISO 3166 alpha-3430ISO 3166 numeric

Communications

+231Dial code.lrCountry-code top-level domain

Currencies

  • Liberian Dollar (LRD • L$)
  • United States Dollar (USD • US$)

Driving Side

Right Side of the Road

Electricity

Voltage: 120 V · Frequency: 60 Hz · Plug types: Type A, Type B

Languages

National
  • English(eng)a
  • Barclayville Grebo(gry)c
  • Bassa (Liberia)(bsq)c
  • Central Grebo(grv)c
  • Dan(dnj)c

Current Time & Time Zone

9:46pm, 20th August 2026Greenwich Mean Time(GMT • UTC+00:00)

Largest Cities

Monrovia(MLW • 1,761,032 residents as of 2022)
Gbarnga(56,986 residents as of 2022)
Buchanan(50,245 residents as of 2022)
Ganta(42,077 residents as of 2022)

Busiest Airport

Roberts International Airport(ROB • 450,000 passengers as of 2023)

Map of Liberia

Map of Liberia
Map of Liberia

Flags

Flag of Liberia
Flag of Liberia

Plug types

Type A
Type A
Type B
Type B
Status
aDe Jure · cIndigenous
The Out Index

Out Score of Liberia

Liberia has not received an Out Score yet.

Out Score of Liberia

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