Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP was 1.0% in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.0%
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
101st
of 132 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
10
2001–2017

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Sierra Leone, 2001–2017

00.511.52001200920172001: 0.022 %2002: 0.07 %2010: 1.1 %2011: 1.4 %2012: 0.62 %2013: 0.541 %2014: 0.28 %2015: 0.785 %2016: 0.865 %2017: 0.977 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 1.0% for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in 2017.

That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.3% 1.4% 8

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 98 Jordan 1.2% compare
  2. 99 Bangladesh 1.2% compare
  3. 100 Azerbaijan, Republic of 1.1% compare
  4. 102 Brazil 0.5% compare
  5. 103 Serbia, Republic of 0.5% compare
  6. 104 Guatemala 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 132 places β†’

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All data for Sierra Leone β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Sierra Leone?
Gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Sierra Leone was 1.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed