Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone peaked at 291.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Sierra Leone 196th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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$), per in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 22.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 18.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 24.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1980 | 29.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -95.9% |
| 1982 | 22.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1771.6% |
| 1983 | 11.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 1984 | 11.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 23.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +116.8% |
| 1986 | 2.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -90.3% |
| 1987 | 5.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +153.9% |
| 1988 | 3.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1989 | 5.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 1990 | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -79.3% |
| 1991 | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1993 | 0.459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 1994 | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +130.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4153 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 0.175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1999 | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +992.3% |
| 2000 | 38.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2932.6% |
| 2001 | 72.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +88.7% |
| 2002 | 16.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -76.8% |
| 2003 | 28.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 2004 | 18.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 20.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 61.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +200.5% |
| 2007 | 31.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2008 | 94.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +206.0% |
| 2009 | 37.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 165.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +339.0% |
| 2011 | 291.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 2012 | 281.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 138.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 2014 | 151.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 102.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 27.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -73.0% |
| 2017 | 24.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 36.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2019 | 23.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 18.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 31.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 2022 | 70.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +123.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -99.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 324.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 555.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2932.6% | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +1771.6% | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +992.3% | 0.1161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 94.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 291.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 70.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
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$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sierra Leone was 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 291.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Sierra Leone ranks 196th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.