Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth was 56.63 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
56.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 290.4%
World rank
27th
of 115 countries
All-time high
538.46 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-99.32 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
47
1970–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone stood at 56.63 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 290.4% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone peaked at 538.46 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -99.32 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1970 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1970 100 % change on previous year
1971 16.67 % change on previous year -83.3%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 71.43 % change on previous year
1974 258.33 % change on previous year +261.7%
1975 32.56 % change on previous year -87.4%
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 -84.21 % change on previous year
1978 44.44 % change on previous year -152.8%
1979 538.46 % change on previous year +1111.5%
1980 78.31 % change on previous year -85.5%
1981 -99.32 % change on previous year -226.8%
1986 -85.71 % change on previous year -13.7%
1987 533.33 % change on previous year -722.2%
1988 18.42 % change on previous year -96.5%
1989 28.89 % change on previous year +56.8%
1990 120.69 % change on previous year +317.8%
1991 76.56 % change on previous year -36.6%
1992 29.65 % change on previous year -61.3%
1993 62.46 % change on previous year +110.7%
1994 -81.51 % change on previous year -230.5%
1995 239.77 % change on previous year -394.2%
1996 -34.11 % change on previous year -114.2%
1997 88.32 % change on previous year -358.9%
1998 -33.42 % change on previous year -137.8%
1999 -69.64 % change on previous year +108.3%
2000 -94.67 % change on previous year +35.9%
2002 155.91 % change on previous year -264.7%
2003 -18.92 % change on previous year -112.1%
2004 -8.16 % change on previous year -56.9%
2005 10.95 % change on previous year -234.2%
2006 -11.36 % change on previous year -203.7%
2007 15.97 % change on previous year -240.6%
2008 3.44 % change on previous year -78.4%
2009 -16.29 % change on previous year -573.2%
2010 -69.25 % change on previous year +325.2%
2011 -25.17 % change on previous year -63.7%
2012 -8.63 % change on previous year -65.7%
2013 39.6 % change on previous year -559.1%
2014 -83.64 % change on previous year -311.2%
2015 50.92 % change on previous year -160.9%
2016 -85.57 % change on previous year -268.0%
2019 85.85 % change on previous year -200.3%
2020 -12.01 % change on previous year -114.0%
2021 22.56 % change on previous year -287.9%
2022 -29.74 % change on previous year -231.8%
2023 56.63 % change on previous year -290.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 97.77 % change on previous year -84.21 % change on previous year 538.46 % change on previous year 10
1980s 78.99 % change on previous year -99.32 % change on previous year 533.33 % change on previous year 6
1990s 39.88 % change on previous year -81.51 % change on previous year 239.77 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.1 % change on previous year -94.67 % change on previous year 155.91 % change on previous year 9
2010s -11.99 % change on previous year -85.57 % change on previous year 85.85 % change on previous year 8
2020s 9.36 % change on previous year -29.74 % change on previous year 56.63 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 24 Malawi 66.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Ethiopia 63.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Dominican Republic 57.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 56.16 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Lesotho 55.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Eswatini 54.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone was 56.63 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 538.46 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -99.32 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Sierra Leone rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth?
Sierra Leone ranks 27th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 6,246 data points, 1970–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.