Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking … Short-term in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking … Short-term was 310.34 million US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 310.34 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 103rd out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking … Short-term in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 384.39 million US dollar | — |
| 2018 | 179.68 million US dollar | -53.3% |
| 2019 | 150.30 million US dollar | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 205.11 million US dollar | +36.5% |
| 2021 | 263.94 million US dollar | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 318.13 million US dollar | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 293.15 million US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 310.34 million US dollar | +5.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 310.34 million US dollar is below the median for low income countries, which is 599.39 million US dollar, 52% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 310.34 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 514.10 million US dollar, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 238.13 million US dollar | 150.30 million US dollar | 384.39 million US dollar | 3 |
| 2020s | 278.13 million US dollar | 205.11 million US dollar | 318.13 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone was 310.34 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 384.39 million US dollar in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.30 million US dollar in 2019.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Sierra Leone ranks 103rd out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.