Economic Community of West African States
ECOWAS Digital Observatory - ECODOB
Postal Sector Information
Total number of permanent post offices in the region
Liberia | ![]() |
- 🔹 Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
- 426 employees
- 0.00
- 21
- 4,047
- 2,245 boxes
- 6 postal operators
- 21 post office branches
Posts National Data
Liberia
| Liberia | 2024 | Total number of staff | 363.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 1.10% |
| Liberia | 2024 | Total number of permanent post offices | 22.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of permanent post offices connected to an electronic network | 2.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of post offices (permanent and mobile) accepting financial transactions | 2.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 382,802.82 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of letter-post items, domestic service | 267.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 229.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 202.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 4,214.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 522.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Number of parcels, domestic service | 26.00 |
| Liberia | 2024 | Population (millions) | 5.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Total number of staff | 426.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 26.60% |
| Liberia | 2023 | Total number of permanent post offices | 21.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of permanent post offices connected to an electronic network | 1.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 4,046.86 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of post offices (permanent and mobile) accepting financial transactions | 1.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of post office boxes | 2,245.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 3,222.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 8,461.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 1,288.13 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 1,273.62 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 1,049.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 1,178.00 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Population (millions) | 5.50 |
| Liberia | 2023 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Total number of staff | 426.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 26.60% |
| Liberia | 2022 | Total number of permanent post offices | 20.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Number of permanent post offices connected to an electronic network | 1.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 4,046.86 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 214,044.73 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Number of post office boxes | 2,245.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 4,181,468.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 700.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 300.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 2,600.00 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Population (millions) | 5.30 |
| Liberia | 2022 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Total number of staff | 329.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 26.60% |
| Liberia | 2021 | Total number of permanent post offices | 20.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Number of permanent post offices connected to an electronic network | 1.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 4,046.86 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 256,199.48 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Number of post office boxes | 2,245.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 40,814.68 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 480.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 332.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 2,000.00 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Population (millions) | 5.19 |
| Liberia | 2021 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Total number of staff | 378.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Domestic letter delivery services - number of items | 1,102.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of post office boxes | 2,245.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of permanent post offices connected to an electronic network | 5.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Total number of permanent post offices | 22.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 5,062.23 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 259,148.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 18,455.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 28,873.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 518.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 269.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 3,813.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 1,182.00 |
| Liberia | 2019 | Percentage of income linked to letter post | 9.50% |
| Liberia | 2019 | Percentage of income linked to parcels and logistics services | 90.50% |
| Liberia | 2019 | Percentage of items delivered through post office boxes | 24.00% |
| Liberia | 2019 | Percentage of the population having mail delivered at home | 0.20% |
| Liberia | 2019 | Percentage of the population having to collect mail from a postal establishment | 14.80% |
| Liberia | 2019 | Percentage of the population without postal services | 85.00% |
| Liberia | 2019 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 25.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Total number of staff | 350.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Total number of permanent post offices | 23.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Total number of payments, domestic service | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Total number of advertising items, international service - dispatch | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Total number of advertising items, domestic service | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of full-time staff | 289.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of part-time staff | 61.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of female management staff | 2.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of postal establishments and public access points with postal boxes | 3.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of post offices providing public Internet access points | 3.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of permanent offices staffed by administration officials | 17.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of payments, international service - receipt | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 30.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 101,230.97 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Operating expenditure (SDR) | 331,994.29 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Operating result (SDR) | 433,225.26 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of income linked to letter post | 9,911.64% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of income linked to parcels and logistics services | 288,346.77% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of income linked to other products | 408,961.26% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Income from philately as a percentage of total income | 8,464.74% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of income linked to postal financial services | 0.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of the population having mail delivered at home | 10.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of the population having to collect mail from a postal establishment | 25.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Percentage of the population without postal services | 65.00% |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 429.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 309.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 4,930.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 13,570.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 103.00 |
| Liberia | 2018 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 74.00 |
| Liberia | 2017 | Total number of staff | 274.00 |
| Liberia | 2017 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2017 | Population (millions) | 4,732.00 |
| Liberia | 2015 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2015 | Population (millions) | 4,503.00 |
| Liberia | 2014 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2014 | Population (millions) | 4,434.00 |
| Liberia | 2013 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2013 | Population (millions) | 4,294.00 |
| Liberia | 2012 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2012 | Population (millions) | 4,245.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Area of territory (km²) | 111,369.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Population (millions) | 4,129.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Rate of exchange (national currency for one SDR) | 11,130,700.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Total number of staff | 297.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of full-time staff | 297.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of part-time staff | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of posts (in full-time equivalent) | 297.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 32.00% |
| Liberia | 2011 | Percentage of delivery staff | 3.00% |
| Liberia | 2011 | Total number of permanent post offices | 26.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of permanent offices staffed by administration officials | 26.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 4,283.42 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of mobile post offices (including rural delivery staff) | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of post offices (permanent and mobile) accepting financial transactions | 0.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of permanent post offices using counter automation systems | 1.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Average number of collections from boxes per working day in urban areas | 1.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of letter-boxes | 30.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Average number of deliveries per working day in urban areas | 5.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Average number of deliveries per week in rural areas | 2.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of post office boxes | 8,906.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Percentage of the population having mail delivered at home | 5.00% |
| Liberia | 2011 | Percentage of the population having to collect mail from a postal establishment | 55.00% |
| Liberia | 2011 | Percentage of the population without postal services | 40.00% |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 12,444.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 22,144.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 1,208.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 1,107.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 1,378.00 |
| Liberia | 2011 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 4,774.00 |
