Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)

Lesotho
0 NFL, current US$
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0 NFL, current US$
in 2022
Lesotho rank
35th
Sierra Leone rank
35th

Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
-75.0M-50.0M-25.0M025.0M197019972025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0 NFL, current US$ against 0 NFL, current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Lesotho ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 388,871 NFL, current US$ 4.69 million NFL, current US$ 4.30 million NFL, current US$ Sierra Leone
1980s 654,556 NFL, current US$ 4.36 million NFL, current US$ 3.70 million NFL, current US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 2.43 million NFL, current US$ -8.50 million NFL, current US$ 10.93 million NFL, current US$ Lesotho
2000s 589,480 NFL, current US$ -11.36 million NFL, current US$ 11.95 million NFL, current US$ Lesotho
2020s -6.49 million NFL, current US$ 0 NFL, current US$ 6.49 million NFL, current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, imf nonconcessional, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Lesotho, at 0 NFL, current US$ against 0 NFL, current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in net financial flows, imf nonconcessional between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
0 NFL, current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
Lesotho ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 4,412 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.