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Sierra Leone: Net flows on external debt, long-term

-32.81Mcurrent USD · 2025-147.3% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. 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
2025-32,806,000
2024-30,414,000
20239,481,000
2022-4,668,000
202149,661,000
202090,657,000
2019102,627,000
201870,620,000
201791,817,000
201641,170,000
201569,362,000
201444,307,000
201380,094,000
2012101,299,000
201188,053,000
201061,641,000
200958,825,000
200866,521,000
200726,371,000
200619,093,000
200545,931,000
200474,159,000
200335,072,000
200257,819,000
200174,147,000
200067,409,000
19998,541,000
199832,838,000
199733,201,000
199628,158,000
199538,330,000
199449,428,000
199394,661,000
199240,923,000
199113,759,000
199016,525,000
198912,214,000
198822,055,000
19876,965,000
198613,595,000
198516,351,000
19846,546,000
19835,904,000
198266,895,000
198127,799,000
198054,083,000
197935,381,000
197826,601,000
197714,818,000
19764,337,000
197522,062,000
197433,243,000
197312,534,000
19725,941,000
197146,063,000
1970-2,958,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Net flows on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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