Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate
Nigeria
-59.35 % change on previous year
in 2022
Sierra Leone
-56.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria rank
183rd
Sierra Leone rank
182nd
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -56.95 % change on previous year against -59.35 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 2.4 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 183rd and Sierra Leone ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.06 % change on previous year | 29.76 % change on previous year | 33.83 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 100.59 % change on previous year | -52.04 % change on previous year | 152.63 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 38.6 % change on previous year | -105.88 % change on previous year | 144.48 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 39.54 % change on previous year | -52.37 % change on previous year | 91.91 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 28.65 % change on previous year | 19.86 % change on previous year | 8.79 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -1.57 % change on previous year | 20.87 % change on previous year | 22.44 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -56.95 % change on previous year against -59.35 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 2.4 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 183rd and Sierra Leone ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.