12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 3.68 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone is 3.68 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 28.03 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6957 units per person, in 2007.
Sierra Leone ranks 182nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.44 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 15.78 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 15.6 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 10.34 units per person | -33.7% |
| 1994 | 15.1 units per person | +46.0% |
| 1995 | 2.87 units per person | -81.0% |
| 1996 | 2.86 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.35 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 12.8 units per person | +444.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9263 units per person | -92.8% |
| 2000 | 1.36 units per person | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 1.28 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.01 units per person | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 1.35 units per person | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 2.24 units per person | +65.7% |
| 2005 | 2.54 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 3.02 units per person | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6957 units per person | -77.0% |
| 2008 | 3.05 units per person | +338.9% |
| 2009 | 2.64 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 2.57 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7828 units per person | -69.6% |
| 2012 | 2.14 units per person | +173.0% |
| 2013 | 5.06 units per person | +137.0% |
| 2014 | 11.43 units per person | +125.6% |
| 2015 | 3.1 units per person | -72.8% |
| 2016 | 28.03 units per person | +803.0% |
| 2017 | 4.96 units per person | -82.3% |
| 2018 | 7.26 units per person | +46.2% |
| 2019 | 9.89 units per person | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 7.88 units per person | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 5.54 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 1.9 units per person | -65.7% |
| 2023 | 2.5 units per person | +31.3% |
| 2024 | 3.48 units per person | +39.2% |
| 2025 | 3.68 units per person | +5.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 3.68 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.86 units per person, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 3.68 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 units per person, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +803.0% | 3.1 units per person | 28.03 units per person |
| 1998 | +444.6% | 2.35 units per person | 12.8 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.51 units per person | 0.9263 units per person | 16.44 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 units per person | 0.6957 units per person | 3.05 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.52 units per person | 0.7828 units per person | 28.03 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 units per person | 1.9 units per person | 7.88 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Sierra Leone was 3.68 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 28.03 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6957 units per person in 2007.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 182nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.