Official current transfers, payments in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Official current transfers, payments was 1.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Official current transfers, payments in Sierra Leone, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, official current transfers, payments in Sierra Leone stood at 1.18 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 96.9% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.06 million BoP, current US$ | 488,262 BoP, current US$ | 63.20 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.67 million BoP, current US$ | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ | 38.16 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More trade data for Sierra Leone
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 820,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 158.41 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 184.04 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 57.16 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 142,350 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 31.37 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 597.02 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, payments in Sierra Leone?
- Official current transfers, payments in Sierra Leone was 1.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, payments recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 63.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, payments recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 488,262 BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for official current transfers, payments?
- Sierra Leone ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official current transfers, payments rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.