Foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Foreign liabilities was 3.49 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3.49 billion current US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 143.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.49 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.09 billion current US$, in 2008.
That places Sierra Leone 139th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 1.34 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.53 billion current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 2.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 billion current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 billion current US$ | 3.49 billion current US$ | 3.49 billion current US$ | 1 |
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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 foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone?
- Foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone was 3.49 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3.49 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 billion current US$ in 2008.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for foreign liabilities?
- Sierra Leone ranks 139th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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