Sierra Leone - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Sierra Leone was -6.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 28.71 in 1986, while its lowest value was -65.03 in 2011.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
Year | Value |
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1977 | -7.14 |
1978 | -11.63 |
1979 | -16.12 |
1980 | -14.98 |
1981 | -11.82 |
1982 | -13.11 |
1983 | -1.77 |
1984 | -2.12 |
1985 | 0.33 |
1986 | 28.71 |
1987 | -4.33 |
1988 | -0.27 |
1989 | -6.40 |
1990 | -10.68 |
1991 | 1.97 |
1992 | -0.81 |
1993 | -7.51 |
1994 | -9.77 |
1995 | -13.56 |
1996 | -15.98 |
1997 | -6.45 |
1998 | -4.94 |
1999 | -14.84 |
2000 | -17.66 |
2001 | -8.98 |
2002 | -5.84 |
2003 | -5.98 |
2004 | -6.84 |
2005 | -6.36 |
2006 | -5.04 |
2007 | -7.42 |
2008 | -9.00 |
2009 | -13.33 |
2010 | -22.70 |
2011 | -65.03 |
2012 | -31.83 |
2013 | -14.98 |
2014 | -9.43 |
2015 | -23.78 |
2016 | -8.00 |
2017 | -18.27 |
2018 | -12.36 |
2019 | -14.31 |
2020 | -6.78 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments