06_Multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: 06_Multilateral loans, total was 1.10 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.10 billion
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
91st
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.15 billion
in 2022
All-time low
93.61 million
in 1993
Years of data
37
1990–2026

06_Multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone, 1990–2026

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1990200820261990: 100.2M1991: 100.5M1992: 95.0M1993: 93.6M1994: 137.7M1995: 156.4M1996: 662.1M1997: 713.8M1998: 728.5M1999: 781.9M2000: 613.8M2001: 156.5M2002: 695.6M2003: 802.0M2004: 893.6M2005: 972.3M2006: 967.1M2007: 325.8M2008: 161.6M2009: 200.3M2010: 283.0M2011: 359.3M2012: 419.4M2013: 429.5M2014: 463.0M2015: 551.2M2016: 607.3M2017: 670.4M2018: 430.0M2019: 788.5M2020: 854.4M2021: 1.1B2022: 1.2B2023: 1.1B2024: 1.1B2025: 1.1B2026: 1.1B

Source: African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 06_multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone is 1.10 billion, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 06_multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.15 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 93.61 million, in 1993.

Sierra Leone ranks 91st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

06_Multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for 06_Multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 100.15 million —
1991 100.49 million +0.3%
1992 95.05 million -5.4%
1993 93.61 million -1.5%
1994 137.68 million +47.1%
1995 156.38 million +13.6%
1996 662.12 million +323.4%
1997 713.78 million +7.8%
1998 728.47 million +2.1%
1999 781.92 million +7.3%
2000 613.76 million -21.5%
2001 156.51 million -74.5%
2002 695.62 million +344.4%
2003 801.96 million +15.3%
2004 893.60 million +11.4%
2005 972.27 million +8.8%
2006 967.12 million -0.5%
2007 325.81 million -66.3%
2008 161.56 million -50.4%
2009 200.29 million +24.0%
2010 282.96 million +41.3%
2011 359.27 million +27.0%
2012 419.44 million +16.7%
2013 429.52 million +2.4%
2014 462.97 million +7.8%
2015 551.25 million +19.1%
2016 607.29 million +10.2%
2017 670.36 million +10.4%
2018 430.04 million -35.8%
2019 788.48 million +83.4%
2020 854.41 million +8.4%
2021 1.14 billion +33.9%
2022 1.15 billion +0.9%
2023 1.12 billion -3.2%
2024 1.10 billion -1.6%
2025 1.08 billion -2.2%
2026 1.10 billion +2.2%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 1.10 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.30 billion, 84% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 1.10 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.69 billion, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 06_Multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +344.4% 156.51 million 695.62 million
1996 +323.4% 156.38 million 662.12 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 356.96 million 93.61 million 781.92 million 10
2000s 578.85 million 156.51 million 972.27 million 10
2010s 500.16 million 282.96 million 788.48 million 10
2020s 1.08 billion 854.41 million 1.15 billion 7

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 88 Zimbabwe 1.19 billion compare
  2. 89 Mauritania 1.18 billion compare
  3. 90 Bahamas 1.15 billion compare
  4. 92 North Macedonia 1.05 billion compare
  5. 93 Namibia 1.03 billion compare
  6. 94 Bhutan 1.01 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 06_multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone?
06_multilateral loans, total in Sierra Leone was 1.10 billion in 2026, according to African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank.
What is the highest 06_multilateral loans, total recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest 06_multilateral loans, total recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 93.61 million in 1993.
How does Sierra Leone rank for 06_multilateral loans, total?
Sierra Leone ranks 91st out of 216 countries with data for 2026.
Is 06_multilateral loans, total rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank, published as part of 06_Multilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
06_Multilateral loans, total
Source
African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 7,574 data points, 1990–2026
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The data represent the sum of loans from the IMF (item 07) and other institutions (item 08).