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Sierra Leone: Disbursements on external debt, long-term

693,159current USD · 2025-99.2% since 2015

Disbursements on long-term debt are drawings by the borrower on loan commitments during the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Sierra Leone from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025693,158.5
202426,712,644.3
202367,790,928.9
202251,158,685
2021100,249,806.9
2020136,613,762.4
2019142,730,709.5
201898,785,073.2
2017117,007,820.4
201663,588,086.9
201583,480,979.1
201458,508,112.3
201389,912,888.5
2012109,179,413.3
201195,090,806
201066,478,282.6
200962,161,034.1
200868,942,969.6
200731,407,594.2
200626,873,166.3
200550,736,362.6
200483,027,911.1
200343,502,739.2
200265,829,855.3
200183,341,028.6
200077,057,935.9
199915,104,896.6
199846,379,173.8
199740,430,257.1
199675,111,706.2
199594,982,080.8
199463,519,738.5
199399,549,489.2
199252,133,208.5
199116,242,865.9
199023,916,921.1
198916,160,671
198831,672,378.1
198713,805,965.8
198621,409,618
198525,778,650.4
198423,925,143
198321,506,606.4
198285,629,589.9
198169,668,522.9
198097,016,428.7
197970,257,480.6
197856,484,432
197727,123,403.5
197621,162,131.5
197533,240,658.3
197443,756,481.2
197321,718,368.9
197213,995,463.8
197152,349,336.6
19707,627,894.1

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