12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 32.42 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Sierra Leone, 1990–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 32.42 million for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Sierra Leone peaked at 201.96 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million, in 1999.
That places Sierra Leone 182nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 69.00 million | — |
| 1991 | 67.00 million | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 65.00 million | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 43.00 million | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 63.00 million | +46.5% |
| 1995 | 12.00 million | -81.0% |
| 1996 | 12.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.00 million | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 55.00 million | +450.0% |
| 1999 | 4.00 million | -92.7% |
| 2000 | 6.00 million | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 6.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.00 million | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 7.00 million | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 12.00 million | +71.4% |
| 2005 | 14.00 million | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 17.00 million | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 4.00 million | -76.5% |
| 2008 | 18.00 million | +350.0% |
| 2009 | 16.00 million | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 16.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.00 million | -68.8% |
| 2012 | 14.00 million | +180.0% |
| 2013 | 34.00 million | +142.9% |
| 2014 | 78.56 million | +131.1% |
| 2015 | 21.84 million | -72.2% |
| 2016 | 201.96 million | +824.6% |
| 2017 | 36.63 million | -81.9% |
| 2018 | 54.82 million | +49.7% |
| 2019 | 76.44 million | +39.4% |
| 2020 | 62.38 million | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 44.83 million | -28.1% |
| 2022 | 15.74 million | -64.9% |
| 2023 | 21.13 million | +34.2% |
| 2024 | 30.04 million | +42.2% |
| 2025 | 32.42 million | +7.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 32.42 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 46.27 million, 70% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 32.42 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 134.89 million, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term 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 | +824.6% | 21.84 million | 201.96 million |
| 1998 | +450.0% | 10.00 million | 55.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.00 million | 4.00 million | 69.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.50 million | 4.00 million | 18.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.93 million | 5.00 million | 201.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.42 million | 15.74 million | 62.38 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
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- 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 in Sierra Leone?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Sierra Leone was 32.42 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 201.96 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million in 1999.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
- Sierra Leone ranks 182nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.