Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per was 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
54th
of 178 countries
All-time high
10,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
15.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone is 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone peaked at 10,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1969.
Sierra Leone ranks 54th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 145.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 72.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 64.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1964 | 64.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 64.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 16.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -75.2% |
| 1967 | 26.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 1968 | 20.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1969 | 15.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1970 | 17.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 31.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 1972 | 29.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 17.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1974 | 39.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +125.2% |
| 1975 | 36.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 29.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1977 | 90.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +208.1% |
| 1978 | 86.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 264.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +207.9% |
| 1980 | 339.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1981 | 262.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1982 | 209.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1983 | 295.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1984 | 339.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 992.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +192.2% |
| 1986 | 464.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 1987 | 381.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 760.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +99.2% |
| 1989 | 713.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 414.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1991 | 422.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 622.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1993 | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +219.6% |
| 1994 | 1,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 1995 | 1,207 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 894.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1997 | 849.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 970.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 903.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 1,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.9% |
| 2001 | 2,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 2002 | 3,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2003 | 3,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 3,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 9,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2007 | 7,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 3,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 2009 | 4,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 4,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 4,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 4,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 5,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 10,638 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +78.5% |
| 2015 | 10,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 7,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 5,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 5,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 8,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2021 | 7,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 6,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +219.6% | 622.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 145.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 64.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 264.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 475.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 209.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 992.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 927.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 414.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,406 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 51 New Caledonia 6,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Eswatini 6,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Montenegro 6,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Togo 6,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Tunisia 5,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone was 6,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 10,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per?
- Sierra Leone ranks 54th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.