Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Portfolio Investment, net

Samoa
-3.57 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sierra Leone
-3.43 million BoP, current US$
in 2015
Samoa rank
119th
Sierra Leone rank
118th

Portfolio Investment, net over time

  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
-60.0M-40.0M-20.0M020.0M197820012025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -3.43 million BoP, current US$ against -3.57 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 144,950 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 119th and Sierra Leone ranks 118th of 187 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 259,090 BoP, current US$ 9.37 million BoP, current US$ 9.11 million BoP, current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 3.73 million BoP, current US$ -15.61 million BoP, current US$ 19.34 million BoP, current US$ Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -3.43 million BoP, current US$ against -3.57 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa as of 2015.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
144,950 BoP, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
Samoa ranks 119th and Sierra Leone ranks 118th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 5,910 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.