Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled was -12.40 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sierra Leone, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded -12.40 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 400.8% on the previous year and down 1,502.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sierra Leone peaked at 48.14 million NFL, current US$ in 1971 and was at its lowest, -40.37 million NFL, current US$, in 1996.
Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 486,901 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 48.14 million NFL, current US$ | +9786.8% |
| 1972 | 3.54 million NFL, current US$ | -92.6% |
| 1973 | 3.07 million NFL, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1974 | -930,376 NFL, current US$ | -130.3% |
| 1975 | 4.99 million NFL, current US$ | -636.6% |
| 1976 | 5.00 million NFL, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 2.13 million NFL, current US$ | -57.4% |
| 1978 | -5.16 million NFL, current US$ | -342.5% |
| 1979 | 2.27 million NFL, current US$ | -144.0% |
| 1980 | 30.00 million NFL, current US$ | +1221.8% |
| 1981 | 12.04 million NFL, current US$ | -59.9% |
| 1982 | 36.02 million NFL, current US$ | +199.2% |
| 1983 | 5.08 million NFL, current US$ | -85.9% |
| 1984 | -883,688 NFL, current US$ | -117.4% |
| 1985 | 3.09 million NFL, current US$ | -450.2% |
| 1986 | 5.54 million NFL, current US$ | +79.1% |
| 1987 | 4.66 million NFL, current US$ | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 8.65 million NFL, current US$ | +85.7% |
| 1989 | -2.88 million NFL, current US$ | -133.3% |
| 1990 | 13.33 million NFL, current US$ | -562.2% |
| 1991 | 9.57 million NFL, current US$ | -28.2% |
| 1992 | 5.36 million NFL, current US$ | -44.0% |
| 1993 | 30.21 million NFL, current US$ | +463.3% |
| 1994 | -7.06 million NFL, current US$ | -123.4% |
| 1995 | -16.67 million NFL, current US$ | +136.1% |
| 1996 | -40.37 million NFL, current US$ | +142.2% |
| 1997 | -3.67 million NFL, current US$ | -90.9% |
| 1998 | 1.22 million NFL, current US$ | -133.2% |
| 1999 | -2.22 million NFL, current US$ | -282.1% |
| 2000 | 536,846 NFL, current US$ | -124.1% |
| 2001 | -4.04 million NFL, current US$ | -851.9% |
| 2002 | 389,168 NFL, current US$ | -109.6% |
| 2003 | -195,534 NFL, current US$ | -150.2% |
| 2004 | -2.88 million NFL, current US$ | +1371.3% |
| 2005 | -1.80 million NFL, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2006 | -1.37 million NFL, current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 million NFL, current US$ | -198.6% |
| 2008 | 12.20 million NFL, current US$ | +801.2% |
| 2009 | 9.86 million NFL, current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 6.12 million NFL, current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2011 | 38.33 million NFL, current US$ | +525.9% |
| 2012 | 25.52 million NFL, current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2013 | 13.04 million NFL, current US$ | -48.9% |
| 2014 | 883,846 NFL, current US$ | -93.2% |
| 2015 | 15.97 million NFL, current US$ | +1707.3% |
| 2016 | 21.79 million NFL, current US$ | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 2.91 million NFL, current US$ | -86.7% |
| 2018 | 9.68 million NFL, current US$ | +233.0% |
| 2019 | 33.87 million NFL, current US$ | +249.8% |
| 2020 | 15.14 million NFL, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2021 | 12.08 million NFL, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2022 | -12.11 million NFL, current US$ | -200.2% |
| 2023 | 4.12 million NFL, current US$ | -134.0% |
| 2024 | -12.40 million NFL, current US$ | -400.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.35 million NFL, current US$ | -5.16 million NFL, current US$ | 48.14 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.13 million NFL, current US$ | -2.88 million NFL, current US$ | 36.02 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.03 million NFL, current US$ | -40.37 million NFL, current US$ | 30.21 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 million NFL, current US$ | -4.04 million NFL, current US$ | 12.20 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.81 million NFL, current US$ | 883,846 NFL, current US$ | 38.33 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million NFL, current US$ | -12.40 million NFL, current US$ | 15.14 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis -6.57 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 68 Armenia -9.13 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 69 Comoros -9.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 71 Malawi -13.16 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 72 Eritrea -13.58 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 73 Dominica -13.59 million NFL, 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 net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sierra Leone?
- Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sierra Leone was -12.40 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 48.14 million NFL, current US$ in 1971.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.37 million NFL, current US$ in 1996.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled?
- Sierra Leone ranks 70th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,502.8%. 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 Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net financial flows, bilateral International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.