Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Net ODA received from non-DAC donors was 5.04 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Sierra Leone, 1976–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received from non-dac donors in Sierra Leone is 5.04 million current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 441.9% on the previous year and up 140.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from non-dac donors in Sierra Leone peaked at 13.55 million current US$ in 1984 and was at its lowest, -920,000 current US$, in 2008.
Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 200,000 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 4.00 million current US$ | +1900.0% |
| 1980 | 4.30 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 100,000 current US$ | -97.7% |
| 1982 | 250,000 current US$ | +150.0% |
| 1983 | 50,000 current US$ | -80.0% |
| 1984 | 13.55 million current US$ | +27000.0% |
| 1985 | 190,000 current US$ | -98.6% |
| 1986 | 5.82 million current US$ | +2963.2% |
| 1987 | 3.66 million current US$ | -37.1% |
| 1988 | 10.12 million current US$ | +176.5% |
| 1989 | 280,000 current US$ | -97.2% |
| 1990 | 130,000 current US$ | -53.6% |
| 1992 | 20,000 current US$ | -84.6% |
| 1993 | 70,000 current US$ | +250.0% |
| 1995 | 7.45 million current US$ | +10542.9% |
| 1996 | 4.21 million current US$ | -43.5% |
| 1997 | 1.00 million current US$ | -76.2% |
| 1998 | 2.59 million current US$ | +159.0% |
| 1999 | 350,000 current US$ | -86.5% |
| 2001 | 2.10 million current US$ | +500.0% |
| 2002 | 2.59 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 3.37 million current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 930,000 current US$ | -72.4% |
| 2005 | -710,000 current US$ | -176.3% |
| 2006 | 440,000 current US$ | -162.0% |
| 2007 | 200,000 current US$ | -54.5% |
| 2008 | -920,000 current US$ | -560.0% |
| 2009 | 340,000 current US$ | -137.0% |
| 2010 | 930,000 current US$ | +173.5% |
| 2011 | 5.04 million current US$ | +441.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 5.04 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.33 million current US$, 2.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 5.04 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.56 million current US$, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received from non-DAC donors in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +27000.0% | 50,000 current US$ | 13.55 million current US$ |
| 1995 | +10542.9% | 70,000 current US$ | 7.45 million current US$ |
| 1986 | +2963.2% | 190,000 current US$ | 5.82 million current US$ |
| 1979 | +1900.0% | 200,000 current US$ | 4.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.10 million current US$ | 200,000 current US$ | 4.00 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.83 million current US$ | 50,000 current US$ | 13.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.98 million current US$ | 20,000 current US$ | 7.45 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 926,667 current US$ | -920,000 current US$ | 3.37 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.98 million current US$ | 930,000 current US$ | 5.04 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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 oda received from non-dac donors in Sierra Leone?
- Net oda received from non-dac donors in Sierra Leone was 5.04 million current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received from non-dac donors recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 13.55 million current US$ in 1984.
- What is the lowest net oda received from non-dac donors recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -920,000 current US$ in 2008.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for net oda received from non-dac donors?
- Sierra Leone ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from non-dac donors rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from non-DAC donors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.