Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 5.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone is 5.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 174.7% on the previous year and up 146.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone peaked at 189.84 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -53.26 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Sierra Leone ranks 97th of 169 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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 189.84 % change on previous year | +331.5% |
| 2007 | 65.06 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5862 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2009 | 20.17 % change on previous year | +3341.4% |
| 2010 | 19.15 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 29.4 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2012 | 26.98 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2014 | -12.61 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 2015 | -12.47 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2016 | -21.63 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 2017 | 111.45 % change on previous year | -615.3% |
| 2018 | -53.26 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2019 | -16.35 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2020 | 36.46 % change on previous year | -323.0% |
| 2021 | 28.68 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 20.53 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2023 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 2024 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -174.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 5.86 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 9.03 % change on previous year, 65% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 5.86 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.22 % change on previous year, 64% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +3341.4% | 0.5862 % change on previous year | 20.17 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.93 % change on previous year | 0.5862 % change on previous year | 189.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.08 % change on previous year | -53.26 % change on previous year | 111.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.74 % change on previous year | -7.85 % change on previous year | 36.46 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 94 Samoa 6.54 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Anguilla 6.04 % change on previous year compare
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- 98 Honduras 5.4 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.32 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Sweden 4.66 % change on previous year 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Sierra Leone was 5.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 189.84 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.26 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Sierra Leone ranks 97th out of 169 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 up 146.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.