Liberia crosses $1 billion in domestic revenue for the first time

On September 14, 2026, Liberia surpassed $1 billion in domestic revenue collected in a single year — the first time in its 179-year history, up from $612 million in 2023. President Boakai hailed the milestone as proof the country can fund its own future; officials tied it to teacher salaries, clinics, roads and scholarships.