Multilateral debt service in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Multilateral debt service was 48.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Sierra Leone, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service in Sierra Leone stood at 48.36 million TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 199.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Sierra Leone peaked at 48.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 374,000 TDS, current US$, in 1970.
Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.34 million TDS, current US$ | 374,000 TDS, current US$ | 3.04 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.49 million TDS, current US$ | 552,994 TDS, current US$ | 8.38 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.74 million TDS, current US$ | 2.57 million TDS, current US$ | 18.96 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.55 million TDS, current US$ | 3.50 million TDS, current US$ | 11.46 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.79 million TDS, current US$ | 6.69 million TDS, current US$ | 31.06 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.59 million TDS, current US$ | 36.10 million TDS, current US$ | 48.36 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
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More external debt data for Sierra Leone
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 9.00 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -4.82 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -284,000 NFL, current US$ (2000)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.2% (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 75.79 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral -18.01 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 67.72 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 841.76 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors -30.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Sierra Leone?
- Multilateral debt service in Sierra Leone was 48.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 48.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 374,000 TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for multilateral debt service?
- Sierra Leone ranks 96th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.