Private current transfers, net in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Private current transfers, net was 135.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Private current transfers, net in Sierra Leone, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 135.77 million BoP, current US$ for private current transfers, net in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 187.5% on the previous year and up 166.2% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.46 million BoP, current US$ | 32.05 million BoP, current US$ | 51.34 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 91.50 million BoP, current US$ | 47.22 million BoP, current US$ | 135.77 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 18 Zambia 231.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Lesotho 178.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Burundi 162.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Niger 131.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 129.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Gambia 86.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
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 private current transfers, net in Sierra Leone?
- Private current transfers, net in Sierra Leone was 135.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, net recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 135.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, net recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for private current transfers, net?
- Sierra Leone ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, net rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.2%. 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 Private current transfers, net (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.