Other investment, Currency and deposits in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 481.24 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Sierra Leone, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits in Sierra Leone is 481.24 million US dollar, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in Sierra Leone peaked at 556.69 million US dollar in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.13 million US dollar, in 2003.
Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.42 million US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 8.62 million US dollar | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 8.13 million US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 25.01 million US dollar | +207.5% |
| 2005 | 33.95 million US dollar | +35.8% |
| 2006 | 78.27 million US dollar | +130.5% |
| 2007 | 151.29 million US dollar | +93.3% |
| 2008 | 158.46 million US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 201.81 million US dollar | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 228.88 million US dollar | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 303.98 million US dollar | +32.8% |
| 2012 | 448.61 million US dollar | +47.6% |
| 2013 | 481.70 million US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 449.43 million US dollar | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 392.94 million US dollar | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 307.95 million US dollar | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 556.69 million US dollar | +80.8% |
| 2018 | 296.76 million US dollar | -46.7% |
| 2019 | 267.87 million US dollar | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 344.25 million US dollar | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 404.01 million US dollar | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 470.14 million US dollar | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 493.17 million US dollar | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 481.24 million US dollar | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.00 million US dollar | 8.13 million US dollar | 201.81 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 373.48 million US dollar | 228.88 million US dollar | 556.69 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 438.56 million US dollar | 344.25 million US dollar | 493.17 million US dollar | 5 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 17.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 14,989 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,023 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits in Sierra Leone?
- Other investment, currency and deposits in Sierra Leone was 481.24 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 556.69 million US dollar in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.13 million US dollar in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Sierra Leone ranks 138th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.