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

Sierra Leone: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square was 91.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
91.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 36.7%
World rank
85th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1,232 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
-11.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 91.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in 2023.

That represents a change of down 36.7% on the previous year and down 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,232 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, -11.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Sierra Leone 85th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 37.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 16.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -54.5%
1972 19.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +13.0%
1973 56.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +193.8%
1974 104.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +85.8%
1975 116.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +11.7%
1976 34.03 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -70.8%
1977 67.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +98.3%
1978 163.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +142.3%
1979 94.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -42.0%
1980 111.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
1981 77.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -30.9%
1982 274.77 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +255.7%
1983 115.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -58.1%
1984 153.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +33.6%
1985 238.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +55.1%
1986 133.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -44.0%
1987 56.98 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -57.3%
1988 199.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +250.9%
1989 60.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -69.7%
1990 -11.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -118.4%
1991 57.98 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -621.2%
1992 492.67 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +749.7%
1993 892.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +81.2%
1994 789.4 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -11.6%
1995 1,161 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +47.1%
1996 949.42 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -18.2%
1997 510.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -46.2%
1998 438.03 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -14.3%
1999 149.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -66.0%
2000 926.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +521.3%
2001 1,083 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2002 795.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -26.5%
2003 494.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -37.8%
2004 1,067 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +115.7%
2005 661.26 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -38.0%
2006 284.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -57.0%
2007 346.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.0%
2008 752.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +117.1%
2009 678.44 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
2010 769.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
2011 688.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -10.4%
2012 1,050 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +52.4%
2013 929.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
2014 551.07 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -40.7%
2015 693.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +25.8%
2016 268.51 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -61.3%
2017 1,232 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +358.7%
2018 832.28 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -32.4%
2019 1,032 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +24.0%
2020 1,133 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2021 674.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -40.4%
2022 143.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -78.7%
2023 91.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -36.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 70.96 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 16.9 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 163.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 142.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 56.98 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 274.77 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 543.03 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -11.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,161 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 709.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 284.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,083 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 804.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 268.51 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,232 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 510.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 91.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,133 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 82 Mali 178.61 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 83 Türkiye 147.48 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 84 Brazil 132.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 86 Fiji 85.6 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 87 Mongolia 85.14 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 88 Niger 78.76 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Sierra Leone?
Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Sierra Leone was 91.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1,232 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -11.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Sierra Leone rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square?
Sierra Leone ranks 85th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,126 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.