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Sierra Leone Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Sierra Leone › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Sierra Leone indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Leone
Currency Symbol: SLL

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Sierra Leone , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Sierra Leone in year 2010 is -9.744 %

This makes Sierra Leone No. 140 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Sierra Leone is 7.06 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Sierra Leone was -8.36 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Sierra Leone in 2010 was or will be 16.62% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Sierra Leone was or will be -11.86 %, which is 21.74% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Sierra Leone, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -9.226
  2015 -9.484
  2014 -9.958
  2013 -10.248
  2012 -11.417
  2011 -11.862
2010 -9.744
  2009 -8.355
  2008 -11.462
  2007 -5.457
  2006 -5.588
  2005 -7.119
  2004 -5.846
  2003 -4.836
  2002 -2
  2001 -6.307
  2000 -8.633
  1999 -7.916
  1998 5.078
  1997 1.507
  1996 -10.701
  1995 -6.647
  1994 -4.635
  1993 -7.828
  1992 -2.152
  1991 -0.612
  1990 -16.717
  1989 -10.123
  1988 -6.88
  1987 -6.477
  1986 -4.266
  1985 -4.469
  1984 -3.884
  1983 -6.665
  1982 -11.413
  1981 -14.307
  1980 -14.123