Foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Foreign liabilities was 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone peaked at 10.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.79 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2009.
Sierra Leone ranks 140th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 137 Haiti 3.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 138 Suriname 3.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 139 Burundi 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Saint Lucia 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 142 Central African Republic 2.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 143 Lesotho 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 8.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 79.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 11.67 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone?
- Foreign liabilities in Sierra Leone was 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 10.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for foreign liabilities?
- Sierra Leone ranks 140th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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