Iceland vs Sierra Leone: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Iceland
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 262.10 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.07 million BoP, current US$ | 81.44 million BoP, current US$ | 90.51 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -12.26 million BoP, current US$ | 115.56 million BoP, current US$ | 127.82 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -11.16 million BoP, current US$ | 378.00 million BoP, current US$ | 389.16 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Iceland or Sierra Leone?
- Iceland, at 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Iceland and Sierra Leone?
- 262.10 million BoP, current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Sierra Leone rank globally for net capital account?
- Iceland ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.