Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: IBRD loans and IDA credits
IBRD loans and IDA credits over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 504.65 million DOD, current US$ against 463.02 million DOD, current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 41.63 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Lesotho ranks 80th and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.56 million DOD, current US$ | 19.52 million DOD, current US$ | 9.97 million DOD, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 59.51 million DOD, current US$ | 65.97 million DOD, current US$ | 6.46 million DOD, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 183.46 million DOD, current US$ | 199.49 million DOD, current US$ | 16.03 million DOD, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 275.92 million DOD, current US$ | 378.13 million DOD, current US$ | 102.22 million DOD, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 316.07 million DOD, current US$ | 240.52 million DOD, current US$ | 75.55 million DOD, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 442.38 million DOD, current US$ | 460.95 million DOD, current US$ | 18.57 million DOD, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ibrd loans and ida credits, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Lesotho, at 504.65 million DOD, current US$ against 463.02 million DOD, current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ibrd loans and ida credits between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 41.63 million DOD, current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits?
- Lesotho ranks 80th and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IBRD loans and IDA credits are public and publicly guaranteed debt extended by the World Bank Group. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) lends at market rates. Credits from the International Development Association (IDA) are at concessional rates. Data are in current U.S. dollars.