Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate was -4.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 235.9%
World rank
88th
of 122 countries
All-time high
350.41 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-71.88 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1975–2024

-1000100200300400197519992024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded -4.37 % change on previous year for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 235.9% on the previous year and down 155.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 350.41 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -71.88 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Sierra Leone 88th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1975 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 9.34 % change on previous year
1976 350.41 % change on previous year +3653.1%
1977 49.67 % change on previous year -85.8%
1978 18.94 % change on previous year -61.9%
1979 24.31 % change on previous year +28.4%
1980 2.94 % change on previous year -87.9%
1981 41.62 % change on previous year +1313.5%
1982 -7 % change on previous year -116.8%
1983 18.93 % change on previous year -370.2%
1984 2.79 % change on previous year -85.3%
1985 5.53 % change on previous year +98.6%
1986 0.5237 % change on previous year -90.5%
1987 14.14 % change on previous year +2599.5%
1988 -6 % change on previous year -142.4%
1989 -3.87 % change on previous year -35.4%
1990 3.67 % change on previous year -194.8%
1991 -6.66 % change on previous year -281.5%
1992 -8.95 % change on previous year +34.3%
1993 -8.99 % change on previous year +0.5%
1994 74.56 % change on previous year -929.2%
1995 12.74 % change on previous year -82.9%
1996 3.59 % change on previous year -71.8%
1997 -2.18 % change on previous year -160.6%
1998 14.11 % change on previous year -748.5%
1999 14.72 % change on previous year +4.3%
2000 -10.28 % change on previous year -169.8%
2001 -11.48 % change on previous year +11.7%
2002 11.1 % change on previous year -196.7%
2003 1.01 % change on previous year -90.9%
2004 14.29 % change on previous year +1316.9%
2005 -2.62 % change on previous year -118.3%
2006 -71.88 % change on previous year +2647.7%
2007 5.04 % change on previous year -107.0%
2008 24.86 % change on previous year +393.1%
2009 186.34 % change on previous year +649.6%
2010 16.15 % change on previous year -91.3%
2011 2.92 % change on previous year -81.9%
2012 0.0055 % change on previous year -99.8%
2013 2.6 % change on previous year +47364.0%
2014 7.83 % change on previous year +201.5%
2015 28.97 % change on previous year +269.7%
2016 13.54 % change on previous year -53.2%
2017 14.76 % change on previous year +9.0%
2018 -1.64 % change on previous year -111.1%
2019 0.3636 % change on previous year -122.1%
2020 29.63 % change on previous year +8049.9%
2021 47.09 % change on previous year +58.9%
2022 -7 % change on previous year -114.9%
2023 -1.3 % change on previous year -81.4%
2024 -4.37 % change on previous year +235.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90.53 % change on previous year 9.34 % change on previous year 350.41 % change on previous year 5
1980s 6.96 % change on previous year -7 % change on previous year 41.62 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.66 % change on previous year -8.99 % change on previous year 74.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.64 % change on previous year -71.88 % change on previous year 186.34 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.55 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 28.97 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.81 % change on previous year -7 % change on previous year 47.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 85 Burundi -3.55 % change on previous year compare
  2. 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -3.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 87 Yemen -4.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 89 Central African Republic -4.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 90 Bulgaria -4.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 91 Russia -4.91 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was -4.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 350.41 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -71.88 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Sierra Leone rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 88th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 155.8%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,407 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.