France vs Sierra Leone: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth

France
-26.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone
-30.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
France rank
140th
Sierra Leone rank
143rd

External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time

  • France
  • Sierra Leone
-50005001.0k196119932025

How they compare

France currently reports -26.26 % change on previous year against -30.62 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.36 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 143rd of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 8.19 % change on previous year -75.18 % change on previous year 83.38 % change on previous year France
1970s 86.7 % change on previous year -81.91 % change on previous year 168.6 % change on previous year France
1980s 33.04 % change on previous year 69.75 % change on previous year 36.7 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
1990s 107.54 % change on previous year -50.04 % change on previous year 157.59 % change on previous year France
2000s -26.5 % change on previous year -55.26 % change on previous year 28.76 % change on previous year France
2010s -37.66 % change on previous year -43.66 % change on previous year 6 % change on previous year France
2020s -30.04 % change on previous year -10.52 % change on previous year 19.52 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, France or Sierra Leone?
France, at -26.26 % change on previous year against -30.62 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between France and Sierra Leone?
4.36 % change on previous year, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sierra Leone?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do France and Sierra Leone rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
France ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 143rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,589 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.