Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 68.6 US dollar per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sierra Leone, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 68.6 US dollar per person for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone peaked at 75.44 US dollar per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.57 US dollar per person, in 2003.
Sierra Leone ranks 155th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.01 US dollar per person | — |
| 2002 | 1.73 US dollar per person | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 1.57 US dollar per person | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 4.67 US dollar per person | +197.3% |
| 2005 | 6.17 US dollar per person | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 14.8 US dollar per person | +139.9% |
| 2007 | 28.27 US dollar per person | +91.0% |
| 2008 | 26.88 US dollar per person | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 33.33 US dollar per person | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 39.28 US dollar per person | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 63.09 US dollar per person | +60.6% |
| 2012 | 68.48 US dollar per person | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 71.75 US dollar per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 65.37 US dollar per person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 55.83 US dollar per person | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 42.74 US dollar per person | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 75.44 US dollar per person | +76.5% |
| 2018 | 42.23 US dollar per person | -44.0% |
| 2019 | 37.73 US dollar per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 47.67 US dollar per person | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 54.87 US dollar per person | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 66.7 US dollar per person | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 72.49 US dollar per person | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 68.6 US dollar per person | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.27 US dollar per person | 1.57 US dollar per person | 33.33 US dollar per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 56.19 US dollar per person | 37.73 US dollar per person | 75.44 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.07 US dollar per person | 47.67 US dollar per person | 72.49 US dollar per person | 5 |
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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone was 68.6 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 75.44 US dollar per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 US dollar per person in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 155th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.