The Republic of Liberia, is a country in West Africa bordered by Sierra Leone to its west, Guinea to its north and Côte d'Ivoire to its east. Link to external site : Website for Liberia |  |
| Wallets | |
| Development | Developing |
| Send or Receive |
Receive Register/Log In |
| GDP ($m) |
734.93 Register/Log In |
| HDI classification | Low |
| Mobile Connections (m) |
1.486 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Currency | LRD |
| Class | |
| CountryISO | LR |
| Sovereignity | Country |
| Territory of | - NA - |
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| Channel Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| COT Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Persona Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Products |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| PI Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Central Bank |
Central Bank Website for Liberia Register/Log In |
| Key Regulations |
New enabling regulations for Mobile Money issued in 2014. Upgrade to Bronze |
| Type of law |
Hybrid Upgrade to Bronze |
| Legal System |
Mixed legal system of common law (based on Anglo-American law) and customary law Upgrade to Bronze |
| Law is based on | |
| Approach |
Ex Ante Upgrade to Bronze |
| Sectors active in Digital Money | |
| Exclusivity | |
| Certainty | |
| Openness | |
| Proportionate? | |
| Allowed Models |
Jointly Led Upgrade to Bronze |
| DominantModel |
Jointly Led Upgrade to Bronze |
| E-Money | |
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| Money Transfer | |
| Taxation |
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| Population m | 3.75 |
| Adult % | 53.00 |
| Migrants % |
1.00 Register/Log In |
| Stock Immigrants ('000) |
96.30 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Emigration Rate % | |
| Internal Migrants ('000) | |
| Internal Migration Rate % | |
| Intl Movement Rate % | |
| Urban % | 59.00 |
| Female % | 45.10 |
| Literate % | 55.55 |
| Annual Growth % |
| Mobile Penetration % | 47.24 |
| Banked % | 11.00 |
| Access to FS % | 11.00 |
| Internet % | 0.00 |
| Branches per 100k adults | 0.00 |
| ATMs per 100k adults | 0.00 |
| POS per 100k adults | 0.00 |
| Prepaid % | 99.70 |
| Prepaid SIM Registration | |
| MobileUnbanked (m) | 1.58 |
| Monthly ARPU |
14.00 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Cards 2010 ('000) | |
| Propensity % |
| Overall | |
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| On Remittance Sent | |
| On Remittance Received | |
| Mobile Unbanked | |
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| Development |
| Can Provide Payments? | |
| Can Market under Brand? | |
| Can issue E-Money? | |
| Can Open Customer Account? | |
| Can Own Customer? | |
| Can do Cash In/Cash Out? | |
| Can offer Domestic Money Transfer? | |
| Can offer International Money Transfer? |
| Importance for Digital Money | |
| Digital Money Adoption |
Prime Candidate Upgrade to Bronze |
| Registered Wallet Users | |
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| Informal Market | |
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| Key Players |