Private current transfers, receipts in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Private current transfers, receipts was 156.78 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Private current transfers, receipts in Sierra Leone, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, private current transfers, receipts in Sierra Leone stood at 156.78 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 165.1% on the previous year and up 198.8% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.00 million BoP, current US$ | 36.47 million BoP, current US$ | 54.05 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 107.97 million BoP, current US$ | 59.15 million BoP, current US$ | 156.78 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 28 Burundi 176.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Gambia 164.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Mozambique 158.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Benin 134.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Eswatini 86.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Botswana 62.07 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, receipts in Sierra Leone?
- Private current transfers, receipts in Sierra Leone was 156.78 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, receipts recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 156.78 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for private current transfers, receipts?
- Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.8%. 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, receipts (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.