Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sierra Leone, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone is 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone peaked at 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 112.67 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2003.
Sierra Leone ranks 146th 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 130.57 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 119.4 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 112.67 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 346.46 US dollar per square kilometre | +207.5% |
| 2005 | 470.37 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2006 | 1,153 US dollar per square kilometre | +145.2% |
| 2007 | 2,251 US dollar per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 2008 | 2,195 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 2,796 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 3,386 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 5,582 US dollar per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 2012 | 6,215 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 6,674 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 6,228 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 5,444 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 4,266 US dollar per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 7,712 US dollar per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 2018 | 4,420 US dollar per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 2019 | 4,041 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 5,226 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2021 | 6,154 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 7,648 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2023 | 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,064 US dollar per square kilometre | 112.67 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,796 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,397 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,386 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,712 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,881 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,226 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 143 Guyana 9,837 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 144 Paraguay 9,778 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 145 Brazil 8,782 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 147 Tunisia 7,865 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 148 Bolivia 7,289 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 149 Myanmar 6,870 US dollar per square kilometre 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Sierra Leone was 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, 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 8,497 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.67 US dollar per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 146th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.