Capital transfers in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Capital transfers was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0 current LCU
World rank
36th
of 49 countries
All-time high
10.00 billion current LCU
in 2009
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1989
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Capital transfers in Sierra Leone, 1985–2011

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1985199820111985: 149.0M current LCU1986: 484.5M current LCU1987: 648.5M current LCU1988: 716.0M current LCU1989: 0 current LCU1990: 0 current LCU1991: 0 current LCU1992: 0 current LCU1993: 0 current LCU1994: 0 current LCU1995: 0 current LCU1996: 0 current LCU1997: 75.0M current LCU1998: 0 current LCU1999: 0 current LCU2000: 0 current LCU2001: 0 current LCU2002: 0 current LCU2003: 0 current LCU2004: 0 current LCU2005: 0 current LCU2006: 0 current LCU2007: 1 current LCU2008: 4.1B current LCU2009: 10.0B current LCU2010: 0 current LCU2011: 0 current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0 current LCU for capital transfers in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Over the whole period, capital transfers in Sierra Leone peaked at 10.00 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1989.

That places Sierra Leone 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capital transfers in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Capital transfers (current LCU) in Sierra Leone, 1985 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1985 149.00 million current LCU
1986 484.50 million current LCU +225.2%
1987 648.50 million current LCU +33.8%
1988 716.00 million current LCU +10.4%
1989 0 current LCU -100.0%
1990 0 current LCU
1991 0 current LCU
1992 0 current LCU
1993 0 current LCU
1994 0 current LCU
1995 0 current LCU
1996 0 current LCU
1997 75.00 million current LCU
1998 0 current LCU -100.0%
1999 0 current LCU
2000 0 current LCU
2001 0 current LCU
2002 0 current LCU
2003 0 current LCU
2004 0 current LCU
2005 0 current LCU
2006 0 current LCU
2007 1 current LCU
2008 4.14 billion current LCU +414099999900.0%
2009 10.00 billion current LCU +141.5%
2010 0 current LCU -100.0%
2011 0 current LCU

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.50 billion current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0 current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 694.00 million current LCU. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 399.60 million current LCU 0 current LCU 716.00 million current LCU 5
1990s 7.50 million current LCU 0 current LCU 75.00 million current LCU 10
2000s 1.41 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 10.00 billion current LCU 10
2010s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 33 Cape Verde 7,433 current LCU compare
  2. 34 Ethiopia 2 current LCU compare
  3. 35 Mali 1 current LCU compare
  4. 36 Angola 0 current LCU compare
  5. 36 Chad 0 current LCU compare
  6. 36 Egypt 0 current LCU compare
  7. 36 Guinea-Bissau 0 current LCU compare
  8. 36 Kenya 0 current LCU compare
  9. 36 Lesotho 0 current LCU compare
  10. 36 Liberia 0 current LCU
  11. 36 Madagascar 0 current LCU compare
  12. 36 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
  13. 36 Togo 0 current LCU

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital transfers in Sierra Leone?
Capital transfers in Sierra Leone was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 10.00 billion current LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1989.
How does Sierra Leone rank for capital transfers?
Sierra Leone ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,260 data points, 1968–2011
Last refreshed

Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.