Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$)
Sierra Leone
22.19 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Zambia
41.50 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Zambia rank
31st
Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$) over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 41.50 million BoP, current US$ against 22.19 million BoP, current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 19.31 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.9 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 31st of 39 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.60 million BoP, current US$ | 82.58 million BoP, current US$ | 65.98 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 36.14 million BoP, current US$ | 40.35 million BoP, current US$ | 4.21 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current transfers, payments, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 41.50 million BoP, current US$ against 22.19 million BoP, current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current transfers, payments between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 19.31 million BoP, current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for current transfers, payments?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 31st of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.