Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Interest on external debt

Guinea
293.27 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
130.32 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
5th

Interest on external debt over time

  • Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
0100.0B200.0B300.0B198019952011

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 293.27 billion current LCU against 130.32 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 162.94 billion current LCU.

That makes Guinea's figure about 2.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 27.80 billion current LCU 1.31 billion current LCU 26.49 billion current LCU Guinea
1990s 50.57 billion current LCU 13.65 billion current LCU 36.92 billion current LCU Guinea
2000s 148.67 billion current LCU 59.90 billion current LCU 88.77 billion current LCU Guinea
2010s 242.11 billion current LCU 132.99 billion current LCU 109.12 billion current LCU Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest on external debt, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Guinea, at 293.27 billion current LCU against 130.32 billion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest on external debt between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
162.94 billion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for interest on external debt?
Guinea ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.