Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Foreign liabilities

Sierra Leone
3.49 billion current US$
in 2020
Suriname
5.31 billion current US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
139th
Suriname rank
136th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Suriname
02.0B4.0B6.0B199520072020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 5.31 billion current US$ against 3.49 billion current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.82 billion current US$.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 136th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 1.28 billion current US$ 303.20 million current US$ 981.40 million current US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 1.53 billion current US$ 799.00 million current US$ 735.80 million current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 2.52 billion current US$ 3.64 billion current US$ 1.12 billion current US$ Suriname
2020s 3.49 billion current US$ 5.31 billion current US$ 1.82 billion current US$ Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Sierra Leone or Suriname?
Suriname, at 5.31 billion current US$ against 3.49 billion current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
1.82 billion current US$, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Sierra Leone ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 136th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed