Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sierra Leone, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in 2011.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.08 billion DOD, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Sierra Leone 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 222.11 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 238.78 million DOD, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 283.57 million DOD, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 374.87 million DOD, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 1975 | 394.86 million DOD, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 407.36 million DOD, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 492.38 million DOD, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1978 | 599.28 million DOD, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1979 | 713.54 million DOD, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 837.07 million DOD, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 1.08 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 1.16 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 1.50 billion DOD, current US$ | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 1.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 1.72 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.76 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.84 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 1.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 2.29 billion DOD, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1993 | 2.58 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 2.73 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 2.06 billion DOD, current US$ | -24.8% |
| 1996 | 2.03 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.99 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.12 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 2.07 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.95 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 2.07 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 2.35 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 2.67 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 2.82 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 3.08 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 2.86 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 964.11 million DOD, current US$ | -66.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 372.68 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 713.54 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.30 billion DOD, current US$ | 837.07 million DOD, current US$ | 1.77 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.84 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.73 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 964.11 million DOD, current US$ | 3.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 35 Cape Verde 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 36 Rwanda 1.94 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 37 Malawi 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 39 Lesotho 1.42 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 40 Djibouti 1.28 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 41 Seychelles 917.38 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Sierra Leone
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 9.00 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.04 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0013 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -4.82 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.5577 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -284,000 NFL, current US$ (2000)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sierra Leone?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sierra Leone was 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 billion DOD, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Sierra Leone ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Use of IMF credit denotes repurchase obligations to the IMF for all uses of IMF resources (excluding those resulting from drawings on the reserve tranche). These obligations, shown for the end of the year specified, comprise purchases outstanding under the credit tranches, including enlarged access resources, and all special facilities (the buffer stock, compensatory financing, extended fund, and oil facilities), trust fund loans, and operations under the structural adjustment and enhanced structural adjustment facilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.