Portugal vs Sierra Leone: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets

Portugal
2.24 trillion
in 1998
Sierra Leone
1.79 trillion
in 2012
Portugal rank
29th
Sierra Leone rank
32nd

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time

  • Portugal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.24 trillion against 1.79 trillion in Sierra Leone, a difference of 453.98 billion.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 178 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 22.68 billion 11.51 million 22.66 billion Portugal
1960s 32.70 billion 10.74 million 32.69 billion Portugal
1970s 24.54 billion 4.92 million 24.53 billion Portugal
1980s 843.62 billion -5.97 billion 849.59 billion Portugal
1990s 3.50 trillion -236.84 billion 3.74 trillion Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Portugal or Sierra Leone?
Portugal, at 2.24 trillion against 1.79 trillion in Sierra Leone as of 1998.
What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Portugal and Sierra Leone?
453.98 billion, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sierra Leone?
41 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 1998.
How do Portugal and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
Portugal ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,519 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.