Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on was 16.82 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Sierra Leone, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Sierra Leone stood at 16.82 million.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 120.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Sierra Leone peaked at 70.64 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million, in 2005.
Sierra Leone ranks 117th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.17 million | — |
| 2002 | 7.19 million | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 4.48 million | -37.7% |
| 2004 | 6.19 million | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 4.00 million | -35.3% |
| 2006 | 19.86 million | +395.8% |
| 2007 | 4.51 million | -77.3% |
| 2008 | 4.84 million | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 5.55 million | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 5.33 million | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 4.70 million | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 6.83 million | +45.3% |
| 2013 | 7.72 million | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 10.01 million | +29.6% |
| 2015 | 7.64 million | -23.7% |
| 2016 | 64.86 million | +749.1% |
| 2017 | 35.13 million | -45.8% |
| 2018 | 26.91 million | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 27.44 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 20.33 million | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 26.74 million | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 32.37 million | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 70.64 million | +118.3% |
| 2024 | 14.44 million | -79.6% |
| 2025 | 16.82 million | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.98 million | 4.00 million | 19.86 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.66 million | 4.70 million | 64.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.22 million | 14.44 million | 70.64 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 114 Sri Lanka 17.88 million compare
- 115 Malawi 17.75 million compare
- 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.85 million compare
- 118 Mozambique 13.61 million compare
- 119 Liberia 9.89 million compare
- 120 Madagascar 9.66 million compare
More financial sector data for Sierra Leone
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Sierra Leone?
- Assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Sierra Leone was 16.82 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 70.64 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million in 2005.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on?
- Sierra Leone ranks 117th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.