Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was 7.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 223.8%
World rank
118th
of 166 countries
All-time high
263.32 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-64.21 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
15
2002–2024

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sierra Leone, 2002–2024

-10001002003002002201320242002: 263.3 % change on previous year2011: 46.6 % change on previous year2012: -41 % change on previous year2013: 12.9 % change on previous year2014: -47.2 % change on previous year2015: 137.4 % change on previous year2016: 0.246 % change on previous year2017: -64.2 % change on previous year2018: 1.4 % change on previous year2019: -0.179 % change on previous year2020: -0.043 % change on previous year2021: 6.8 % change on previous year2022: 10.7 % change on previous year2023: -5.8 % change on previous year2024: 7.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 7.24 % change on previous year for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in 2024.

That represents a change of up 223.8% on the previous year and up 115.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sierra Leone peaked at 263.32 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -64.21 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Sierra Leone ranks 118th of 166 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.

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 2002 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 263.32 % change on previous year —
2011 46.63 % change on previous year -82.3%
2012 -40.95 % change on previous year -187.8%
2013 12.95 % change on previous year -131.6%
2014 -47.23 % change on previous year -464.9%
2015 137.44 % change on previous year -391.0%
2016 0.2462 % change on previous year -99.8%
2017 -64.21 % change on previous year -26180.1%
2018 1.42 % change on previous year -102.2%
2019 -0.1789 % change on previous year -112.6%
2020 -0.0429 % change on previous year -76.0%
2021 6.76 % change on previous year -15845.2%
2022 10.67 % change on previous year +57.8%
2023 -5.85 % change on previous year -154.8%
2024 7.24 % change on previous year -223.8%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 7.24 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -6.92 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 7.24 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.14 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth 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
2017 -26180.1% 0.2462 % change on previous year -64.21 % change on previous year
2021 +15845.2% -0.0429 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 263.32 % change on previous year 263.32 % change on previous year 263.32 % change on previous year 1
2010s 5.12 % change on previous year -64.21 % change on previous year 137.44 % change on previous year 9
2020s 3.75 % change on previous year -5.85 % change on previous year 10.67 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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  2. 116 Indonesia 7.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 117 Pakistan 7.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 119 Benin 7.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 120 Cayman Islands 6.62 % change on previous year compare
  6. 121 Ecuador 6.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sierra Leone?
Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sierra Leone was 7.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 263.32 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -64.21 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Sierra Leone rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
Sierra Leone ranks 118th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.3%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,860 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.