Farming context: Liberia
Liberia's main rainy season runs April to October, with a dry season from November to March โ timing plantings and water budgets around these windows matters more than any single input price.
| Agriculture share of GDP | ~34% |
| Arable land | 1,500,000 ha |
| Irrigated share | ~0.5% |
| Main rainy season | April to October |
| Main food crops | rice, cassava, sugar cane |
| Main export crops | rubber, cocoa, oil palm, coffee robusta |
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Growing regions at a glance
| Region | Annual rainfall | Major crops |
| Coastal (Monrovia, Buchanan, Harper) | 3500 mm | rubber, rice, cassava, oil palm |
| Interior Forest (Nimba, Bong, Lofa) | 2500 mm | cocoa, coffee robusta, rice, cassava |
| Savanna/Northern (Upper Lofa) | 1800 mm | rice, cassava, sugar cane |
Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset โ planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.