Sierra Leone - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Sierra Leone was -21.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 14.33 in 1988, while its lowest value was -48.18 in 2011.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1964 | -0.44 |
| 1965 | -2.42 |
| 1966 | -3.84 |
| 1967 | -4.24 |
| 1968 | -3.16 |
| 1969 | 2.44 |
| 1970 | 1.74 |
| 1971 | -1.12 |
| 1972 | -1.26 |
| 1973 | 1.24 |
| 1974 | -2.04 |
| 1975 | -9.36 |
| 1976 | -7.39 |
| 1977 | -7.01 |
| 1978 | -4.19 |
| 1979 | -7.18 |
| 1980 | -15.35 |
| 1981 | -16.72 |
| 1982 | -10.18 |
| 1983 | -10.96 |
| 1984 | -1.78 |
| 1985 | -1.79 |
| 1986 | -3.09 |
| 1987 | 8.78 |
| 1988 | 14.33 |
| 1989 | 6.25 |
| 1990 | 0.69 |
| 1991 | 2.25 |
| 1992 | -1.31 |
| 1993 | -4.29 |
| 1994 | 3.86 |
| 1995 | -7.85 |
| 1996 | -14.71 |
| 1997 | -1.88 |
| 1998 | -7.21 |
| 1999 | -6.09 |
| 2000 | -21.26 |
| 2001 | -19.74 |
| 2002 | -21.29 |
| 2003 | -18.06 |
| 2004 | -12.65 |
| 2005 | -11.73 |
| 2006 | -8.18 |
| 2007 | -9.09 |
| 2008 | -12.18 |
| 2009 | -14.44 |
| 2010 | -17.69 |
| 2011 | -48.18 |
| 2012 | -27.46 |
| 2013 | -30.20 |
| 2014 | -21.67 |
| 2015 | -28.08 |
| 2016 | -29.59 |
| 2017 | -22.10 |
| 2018 | -21.76 |
| 2019 | -19.70 |
| 2020 | -21.38 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts