Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: Net foreign assets, flow
Sierra Leone
381.52 billion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania
209.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
9th
Tanzania rank
12th
Net foreign assets, flow over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 381.52 billion current LCU against 209.60 billion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 171.91 billion current LCU.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.8 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Tanzania ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.63 million current LCU | 74.30 million current LCU | 68.67 million current LCU | Tanzania |
| 1970s | -9.11 million current LCU | -99.22 million current LCU | 90.10 million current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | -2.20 billion current LCU | -10.46 billion current LCU | 8.25 billion current LCU | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | -39.94 billion current LCU | 47.92 billion current LCU | 87.87 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 132.94 billion current LCU | 455.63 billion current LCU | 322.70 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 219.77 billion current LCU | 682.79 billion current LCU | 463.02 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
- Sierra Leone, at 381.52 billion current LCU against 209.60 billion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 171.91 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
- Sierra Leone ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.