Services, Credit/Revenue in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Services, Credit/Revenue was 42.54 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Services, Credit/Revenue in Sierra Leone, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, credit/revenue in Sierra Leone is 42.54 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 81.7% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, credit/revenue in Sierra Leone peaked at 221.22 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.41 million, in 2022.
Sierra Leone ranks 192nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, Credit/Revenue in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 78.15 million | — |
| 2006 | 40.02 million | -48.8% |
| 2007 | 43.36 million | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 58.96 million | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 100.66 million | +70.7% |
| 2010 | 56.69 million | -43.7% |
| 2011 | 156.74 million | +176.5% |
| 2012 | 177.84 million | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 221.22 million | +24.4% |
| 2014 | 204.54 million | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 200.30 million | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 75.79 million | -62.2% |
| 2017 | 77.46 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 79.17 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 74.60 million | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 53.01 million | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 67.69 million | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 23.41 million | -65.4% |
| 2023 | 42.54 million | +81.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 42.54 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 496.28 million, 9% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 42.54 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 514.12 million, 8% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.23 million | 40.02 million | 100.66 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 132.44 million | 56.69 million | 221.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.66 million | 23.41 million | 67.69 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 189 Nauru 64.55 million compare
- 190 Palau 61.89 million compare
- 191 Guinea-Bissau 44.75 million compare
- 193 Micronesia (country) 38.10 million compare
- 194 Montserrat 22.26 million compare
- 195 Lesotho 15.41 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 services, credit/revenue in Sierra Leone?
- Services, credit/revenue in Sierra Leone was 42.54 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services, credit/revenue recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 221.22 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest services, credit/revenue recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.41 million in 2022.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for services, credit/revenue?
- Sierra Leone ranks 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, credit/revenue rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. 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 Services, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.