Other income payments (BoP, current US$) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other income payments (BoP, current US$) was 45.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other income payments in Sierra Leone, 1967–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other income payments in Sierra Leone is 45.00 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other income payments in Sierra Leone peaked at 62.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$, in 1990.
Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other income payments (BoP, current US$) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 5.50 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 4.80 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 5.60 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 8.32 million BoP, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1971 | 7.57 million BoP, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 6.19 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1973 | 9.28 million BoP, current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1974 | 13.33 million BoP, current US$ | +43.7% |
| 1975 | 11.68 million BoP, current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 11.48 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 20.09 million BoP, current US$ | +75.0% |
| 1978 | 29.65 million BoP, current US$ | +47.6% |
| 1979 | 20.20 million BoP, current US$ | -31.9% |
| 1980 | 15.03 million BoP, current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1981 | 7.06 million BoP, current US$ | -53.1% |
| 1982 | 7.76 million BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 16.98 million BoP, current US$ | +118.9% |
| 1984 | 13.94 million BoP, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1985 | 7.71 million BoP, current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1986 | 636,600 BoP, current US$ | -91.7% |
| 1987 | 4.06 million BoP, current US$ | +537.5% |
| 1988 | 26.10 million BoP, current US$ | +543.1% |
| 1989 | 27.45 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 19.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | -47.4% |
| 1994 | 62.00 million BoP, current US$ | +520.0% |
| 1995 | 36.00 million BoP, current US$ | -41.9% |
| 1996 | 18.00 million BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 27.00 million BoP, current US$ | +200.0% |
| 1999 | 14.00 million BoP, current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2000 | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 15.00 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 22.00 million BoP, current US$ | +46.7% |
| 2003 | 24.00 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 32.00 million BoP, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 29.00 million BoP, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 29.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.00 million BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 35.00 million BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 39.00 million BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 42.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 45.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 45.00 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 101.41 million BoP, current US$, 44% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 45.00 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 261.11 million BoP, current US$, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other income payments (BoP, current US$) in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +543.1% | 4.06 million BoP, current US$ | 26.10 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1987 | +537.5% | 636,600 BoP, current US$ | 4.06 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1994 | +520.0% | 10.00 million BoP, current US$ | 62.00 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.30 million BoP, current US$ | 4.80 million BoP, current US$ | 5.60 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 13.78 million BoP, current US$ | 6.19 million BoP, current US$ | 29.65 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.67 million BoP, current US$ | 636,600 BoP, current US$ | 27.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.50 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 62.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.90 million BoP, current US$ | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | 39.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.50 million BoP, current US$ | 42.00 million BoP, current US$ | 45.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other income payments in Sierra Leone?
- Other income payments in Sierra Leone was 45.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other income payments recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 62.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- What is the lowest other income payments recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ in 1990.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other income payments?
- Sierra Leone ranks 37th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other income payments rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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