Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit was 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Sierra Leone, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sierra Leone is 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1,526.1% on the previous year and up 129.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 160th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | +82.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -52.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | +69.0% |
| 2013 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -65.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -57.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -67.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +565.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -70.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -62.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | +1526.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.017 units per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … unit in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +1526.1% | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2017 | +565.1% | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More external debt data for Sierra Leone
- Net financial flows, IBRD -284,000 NFL, current US$ (2000)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 136.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 897.42 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sierra Leone?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sierra Leone was 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Sierra Leone ranks 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.