Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita was -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.08 NFL, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 368.0%
World rank
106th
of 122 countries
All-time high
20.05 NFL, current US$ per person
in 1995
All-time low
-2.08 NFL, current US$ per person
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone stood at -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of down 368.0% on the previous year and down 136.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 20.05 NFL, current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person, in 2024.

That places Sierra Leone 106th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ per person Change
1970 0.9881 NFL, current US$ per person
1971 0.4415 NFL, current US$ per person -55.3%
1972 0.4896 NFL, current US$ per person +10.9%
1973 1.41 NFL, current US$ per person +188.4%
1974 2.57 NFL, current US$ per person +82.4%
1975 2.82 NFL, current US$ per person +9.7%
1976 0.8109 NFL, current US$ per person -71.3%
1977 1.58 NFL, current US$ per person +94.7%
1978 3.75 NFL, current US$ per person +137.7%
1979 2.14 NFL, current US$ per person -43.1%
1980 2.47 NFL, current US$ per person +15.5%
1981 1.67 NFL, current US$ per person -32.3%
1982 5.82 NFL, current US$ per person +248.5%
1983 2.39 NFL, current US$ per person -59.0%
1984 3.12 NFL, current US$ per person +30.7%
1985 4.73 NFL, current US$ per person +51.7%
1986 2.59 NFL, current US$ per person -45.4%
1987 1.07 NFL, current US$ per person -58.5%
1988 3.67 NFL, current US$ per person +241.5%
1989 1.08 NFL, current US$ per person -70.5%
1990 -0.1913 NFL, current US$ per person -117.7%
1991 0.9856 NFL, current US$ per person -615.1%
1992 8.54 NFL, current US$ per person +766.0%
1993 15.5 NFL, current US$ per person +81.6%
1994 13.65 NFL, current US$ per person -11.9%
1995 20.05 NFL, current US$ per person +46.9%
1996 16.32 NFL, current US$ per person -18.6%
1997 8.67 NFL, current US$ per person -46.9%
1998 7.36 NFL, current US$ per person -15.1%
1999 2.49 NFL, current US$ per person -66.1%
2000 15.12 NFL, current US$ per person +506.4%
2001 16.66 NFL, current US$ per person +10.2%
2002 11.55 NFL, current US$ per person -30.7%
2003 6.9 NFL, current US$ per person -40.3%
2004 14.38 NFL, current US$ per person +108.5%
2005 8.68 NFL, current US$ per person -39.7%
2006 3.65 NFL, current US$ per person -58.0%
2007 4.35 NFL, current US$ per person +19.3%
2008 9.22 NFL, current US$ per person +111.8%
2009 8.09 NFL, current US$ per person -12.2%
2010 8.92 NFL, current US$ per person +10.3%
2011 7.79 NFL, current US$ per person -12.7%
2012 11.57 NFL, current US$ per person +48.6%
2013 9.99 NFL, current US$ per person -13.7%
2014 5.78 NFL, current US$ per person -42.1%
2015 7.11 NFL, current US$ per person +22.9%
2016 2.69 NFL, current US$ per person -62.2%
2017 12.05 NFL, current US$ per person +347.9%
2018 7.95 NFL, current US$ per person -34.0%
2019 9.63 NFL, current US$ per person +21.1%
2020 10.33 NFL, current US$ per person +7.3%
2021 6.02 NFL, current US$ per person -41.8%
2022 1.26 NFL, current US$ per person -79.1%
2023 0.7776 NFL, current US$ per person -38.1%
2024 -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person -368.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.7 NFL, current US$ per person 0.4415 NFL, current US$ per person 3.75 NFL, current US$ per person 10
1980s 2.86 NFL, current US$ per person 1.07 NFL, current US$ per person 5.82 NFL, current US$ per person 10
1990s 9.34 NFL, current US$ per person -0.1913 NFL, current US$ per person 20.05 NFL, current US$ per person 10
2000s 9.86 NFL, current US$ per person 3.65 NFL, current US$ per person 16.66 NFL, current US$ per person 10
2010s 8.35 NFL, current US$ per person 2.69 NFL, current US$ per person 12.05 NFL, current US$ per person 10
2020s 3.26 NFL, current US$ per person -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person 10.33 NFL, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 103 Zimbabwe -1.91 NFL, current US$ per person compare
  2. 104 Yemen -2.02 NFL, current US$ per person compare
  3. 105 Myanmar -2.03 NFL, current US$ per person compare
  4. 107 Türkiye -4.47 NFL, current US$ per person compare
  5. 108 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -4.51 NFL, current US$ per person compare
  6. 109 Iraq -5.93 NFL, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 20.05 NFL, current US$ per person in 1995.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -2.08 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024.
How does Sierra Leone rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 106th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 136.0%. 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, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per capita
Unit
NFL, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,367 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.