Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Malawi
1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone
1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malawi rank
140th
Sierra Leone rank
141st
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$) over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 100.45 million real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 150 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 3.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 389.27 million real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 100.45 million real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 100.45 million real chained 2019 US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign assets?
- Malawi ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.