08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre was 8,750 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8,750 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
81st
of 214 countries
All-time high
10,832 units per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
1,712 units per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
28
1996–2023

08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1996–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1996200920231996: 6.9k units per square kilometre1997: 7.6k units per square kilometre1998: 7.8k units per square kilometre1999: 8.3k units per square kilometre2000: 6.0k units per square kilometre2001: 7.5k units per square kilometre2002: 7.5k units per square kilometre2003: 8.9k units per square kilometre2004: 9.9k units per square kilometre2005: 10.8k units per square kilometre2006: 10.7k units per square kilometre2007: 4.0k units per square kilometre2008: 1.7k units per square kilometre2009: 2.1k units per square kilometre2010: 2.7k units per square kilometre2011: 3.4k units per square kilometre2012: 4.1k units per square kilometre2013: 4.3k units per square kilometre2014: 4.6k units per square kilometre2015: 4.8k units per square kilometre2016: 4.8k units per square kilometre2017: 5.0k units per square kilometre2018: 5.9k units per square kilometre2019: 5.9k units per square kilometre2020: 6.9k units per square kilometre2021: 8.2k units per square kilometre2022: 8.6k units per square kilometre2023: 8.8k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone is 8,750 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 102.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 10,832 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,712 units per square kilometre, in 2008.

That places Sierra Leone 81st out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1996 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1996 6,927 units per square kilometre
1997 7,606 units per square kilometre +9.8%
1998 7,800 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1999 8,285 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2000 6,023 units per square kilometre -27.3%
2001 7,470 units per square kilometre +24.0%
2002 7,545 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 8,912 units per square kilometre +18.1%
2004 9,945 units per square kilometre +11.6%
2005 10,832 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2006 10,716 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2007 4,030 units per square kilometre -62.4%
2008 1,712 units per square kilometre -57.5%
2009 2,060 units per square kilometre +20.4%
2010 2,682 units per square kilometre +30.2%
2011 3,366 units per square kilometre +25.5%
2012 4,116 units per square kilometre +22.3%
2013 4,316 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2014 4,645 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2015 4,784 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2016 4,849 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 4,981 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 5,867 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2019 5,949 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2020 6,882 units per square kilometre +15.7%
2021 8,220 units per square kilometre +19.4%
2022 8,582 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2023 8,750 units per square kilometre +2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre 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
2007 -62.4% 10,716 units per square kilometre 4,030 units per square kilometre
2008 -57.5% 4,030 units per square kilometre 1,712 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,654 units per square kilometre 6,927 units per square kilometre 8,285 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 6,925 units per square kilometre 1,712 units per square kilometre 10,832 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 4,555 units per square kilometre 2,682 units per square kilometre 5,949 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 8,109 units per square kilometre 6,882 units per square kilometre 8,750 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 78 Burkina Faso 10,554 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 79 Liberia 9,229 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 80 Argentina 9,106 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 82 Belize 8,471 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 83 Cameroon 8,403 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 84 Guinea-Bissau 8,157 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 8,750 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 10,832 units per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 1,712 units per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Sierra Leone rank for 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre?
Sierra Leone ranks 81st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,491 data points, 1996–2023
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08_Multilateral loans, other institutions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.