Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps was 3,466 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps in Sierra Leone, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps in Sierra Leone stood at 3,466 BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps in Sierra Leone peaked at 21.02 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,466 BoP, current US$, in 2024.
Sierra Leone ranks 198th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.66 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 1.80 million BoP, current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1980 | 2.10 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 86,274 BoP, current US$ | -95.9% |
| 1982 | 1.61 million BoP, current US$ | +1771.6% |
| 1983 | 848,658 BoP, current US$ | -47.4% |
| 1984 | 796,829 BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1.73 million BoP, current US$ | +116.8% |
| 1986 | 167,784 BoP, current US$ | -90.3% |
| 1987 | 425,938 BoP, current US$ | +153.9% |
| 1988 | 267,576 BoP, current US$ | -37.2% |
| 1989 | 404,596 BoP, current US$ | +51.2% |
| 1990 | 83,858 BoP, current US$ | -79.3% |
| 1991 | 87,694 BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 59,266 BoP, current US$ | -32.4% |
| 1993 | 33,130 BoP, current US$ | -44.1% |
| 1994 | 76,184 BoP, current US$ | +130.0% |
| 1995 | 35,486 BoP, current US$ | -53.4% |
| 1996 | 29,976 BoP, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 12,634 BoP, current US$ | -57.9% |
| 1998 | 8,378 BoP, current US$ | -33.7% |
| 1999 | 91,509 BoP, current US$ | +992.3% |
| 2000 | 2.78 million BoP, current US$ | +2932.6% |
| 2001 | 5.24 million BoP, current US$ | +88.7% |
| 2002 | 1.22 million BoP, current US$ | -76.8% |
| 2003 | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ | +67.6% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million BoP, current US$ | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 1.47 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 4.43 million BoP, current US$ | +200.5% |
| 2007 | 2.24 million BoP, current US$ | -49.4% |
| 2008 | 6.85 million BoP, current US$ | +206.0% |
| 2009 | 2.72 million BoP, current US$ | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 11.93 million BoP, current US$ | +339.0% |
| 2011 | 21.02 million BoP, current US$ | +76.2% |
| 2012 | 20.30 million BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 9.98 million BoP, current US$ | -50.9% |
| 2014 | 10.93 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 7.43 million BoP, current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | -73.0% |
| 2017 | 1.78 million BoP, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ | +47.1% |
| 2019 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ | +68.2% |
| 2022 | 5.10 million BoP, current US$ | +123.3% |
| 2023 | 4,361 BoP, current US$ | -99.9% |
| 2024 | 3,466 BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 3,466 BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 107.79 million BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 3,466 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.16 million BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2932.6% | 91,509 BoP, current US$ | 2.78 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1982 | +1771.6% | 86,274 BoP, current US$ | 1.61 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1999 | +992.3% | 8,378 BoP, current US$ | 91,509 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.34 million BoP, current US$ | 1.80 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 843,542 BoP, current US$ | 86,274 BoP, current US$ | 2.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,812 BoP, current US$ | 8,378 BoP, current US$ | 91,509 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 million BoP, current US$ | 1.22 million BoP, current US$ | 6.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.97 million BoP, current US$ | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | 21.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 million BoP, current US$ | 3,466 BoP, current US$ | 5.10 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps in Sierra Leone?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps in Sierra Leone was 3,466 BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 21.02 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,466 BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Sierra Leone ranks 198th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.