Banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Banking survey: claims on private sector was 962.75 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone, 1965–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone is 962.75 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 2,655.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone peaked at 962.75 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1965.
Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 3.24 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 8.16 billion current LCU | +151.9% |
| 1992 | 10.42 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 15.00 billion current LCU | +43.9% |
| 1994 | 16.77 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 17.62 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 21.74 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 27.08 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 28.64 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 25.02 billion current LCU | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 28.04 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 34.94 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 56.72 billion current LCU | +62.3% |
| 2003 | 93.32 billion current LCU | +64.5% |
| 2004 | 154.75 billion current LCU | +65.8% |
| 2005 | 159.60 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 189.18 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 263.75 billion current LCU | +39.4% |
| 2008 | 413.44 billion current LCU | +56.8% |
| 2009 | 600.98 billion current LCU | +45.4% |
| 2010 | 790.39 billion current LCU | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 962.75 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.37 billion current LCU | 3.24 billion current LCU | 28.64 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 199.47 billion current LCU | 28.04 billion current LCU | 600.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 876.57 billion current LCU | 790.39 billion current LCU | 962.75 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Sierra Leone
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 12.11 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -10.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 38.44 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -10.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 38.44 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -10.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 38.44 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 332.23 million SDR (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Sierra Leone was 962.75 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 962.75 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1965.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Sierra Leone ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,655.2%. 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, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.