Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate was 2.83 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 195.5%
World rank
20th
of 84 countries
All-time high
445.08 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-82.8 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
48
1978–2025

Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1978–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone is 2.83 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 195.5% on the previous year and down 95.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 445.08 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -82.8 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Sierra Leone ranks 20th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1978 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 286.94 % change on previous year —
1979 73 % change on previous year -74.6%
1980 35.67 % change on previous year -51.1%
1981 0.3698 % change on previous year -99.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 -2.87 % change on previous year —
1984 -8.72 % change on previous year +204.4%
1985 -4.76 % change on previous year -45.5%
1986 17.6 % change on previous year -470.0%
1987 -5.4 % change on previous year -130.7%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 -1.44 % change on previous year —
1990 -8.09 % change on previous year +462.6%
1991 -0.4329 % change on previous year -94.6%
1992 -11.19 % change on previous year +2484.5%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 445.08 % change on previous year —
1995 10.72 % change on previous year -97.6%
1996 7.09 % change on previous year -33.9%
1997 4.26 % change on previous year -40.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 -7.31 % change on previous year —
2000 -16.65 % change on previous year +127.8%
2001 26.24 % change on previous year -257.6%
2002 3.09 % change on previous year -88.2%
2003 -8.65 % change on previous year -380.1%
2004 10.79 % change on previous year -224.8%
2005 6.62 % change on previous year -38.7%
2006 -82.8 % change on previous year -1350.7%
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 49.32 % change on previous year —
2009 35.31 % change on previous year -28.4%
2010 57.1 % change on previous year +61.7%
2011 7.64 % change on previous year -86.6%
2012 -0.2312 % change on previous year -103.0%
2013 5.42 % change on previous year -2442.4%
2014 32.14 % change on previous year +493.4%
2015 66.42 % change on previous year +106.7%
2016 26.32 % change on previous year -60.4%
2017 11.92 % change on previous year -54.7%
2018 0.9918 % change on previous year -91.7%
2019 1.3 % change on previous year +31.2%
2020 33.68 % change on previous year +2488.5%
2021 9.54 % change on previous year -71.7%
2022 -3.88 % change on previous year -140.7%
2023 -3.78 % change on previous year -2.7%
2024 -2.97 % change on previous year -21.5%
2025 2.83 % change on previous year -195.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +2488.5% 1.3 % change on previous year 33.68 % change on previous year
2013 +2442.4% -0.2312 % change on previous year 5.42 % change on previous year
1992 -2484.5% -0.4329 % change on previous year -11.19 % change on previous year
2006 -1350.7% 6.62 % change on previous year -82.8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 179.97 % change on previous year 73 % change on previous year 286.94 % change on previous year 2
1980s 3.05 % change on previous year -8.72 % change on previous year 35.67 % change on previous year 10
1990s 44.01 % change on previous year -11.19 % change on previous year 445.08 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.33 % change on previous year -82.8 % change on previous year 49.32 % change on previous year 10
2010s 20.9 % change on previous year -0.2312 % change on previous year 66.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.9 % change on previous year -3.88 % change on previous year 33.68 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 17 Congo 8 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Honduras 5.32 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Central African Republic 4.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Guinea-Bissau 2.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Togo 1.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Madagascar 1.25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 2.83 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 445.08 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -82.8 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Sierra Leone rank for outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
Is outstanding imf loans (prgt), sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. 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 Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 3,110 data points, 1975–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.