Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: External borrowing, net

Sierra Leone
591.26 billion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania
1.08 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
6th
Tanzania rank
3rd

External borrowing, net over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.08 trillion current LCU against 591.26 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 486.11 billion current LCU.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.8 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 50 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.