Net domestic credit, flow in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Net domestic credit, flow was 221.08 billion current LCU in 2011. β Volatile
Net domestic credit, flow in Sierra Leone, 1961β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, net domestic credit, flow in Sierra Leone stood at 221.08 billion current LCU.
The figure is down 68.8% on the previous year and up 335.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit, flow in Sierra Leone peaked at 709.13 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -941.32 billion current LCU, in 2007.
That places Sierra Leone 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 million current LCU | -2.04 million current LCU | 4.02 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.79 million current LCU | 3.25 million current LCU | 80.26 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 billion current LCU | 106.15 million current LCU | 4.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.31 billion current LCU | -55.57 billion current LCU | 440.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.43 billion current LCU | -941.32 billion current LCU | 390.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 465.10 billion current LCU | 221.08 billion current LCU | 709.13 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Sierra Leone
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 4,743 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 28.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 104.67 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 332.23 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 332.23 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 332.23 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 38.44 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit, flow in Sierra Leone?
- Net domestic credit, flow in Sierra Leone was 221.08 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 709.13 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -941.32 billion current LCU in 2007.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for net domestic credit, flow?
- Sierra Leone ranks 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit, flow rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 335.0%. 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 Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.