Sierra Leone - External Debt 1980
$484.9M
+$64.6M from 1979
Sierra Leone's external debt was $484.9M in 1980, increased +$64.6M from $420.3M in 1979. This was the 26th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1980▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $10.6M | 46.9% |
| 2nd | Solomon Islands | $19.4M | 41.0% |
| 3rd | Grenada | $21.5M | -3.7% |
| 4th | São Tomé and Principe | $23.5M | 40.3% |
| 5th | Maldives | $25.8M | 101.1% |
| 6th | Djibouti | $25.8M | 25.8% |
| 7th | Comoros | $44.0M | 9.6% |
| 8th | Samoa | $59.2M | 12.7% |
| 9th | Belize | $63.0M | -12.2% |
| 10th | Lesotho | $71.9M | 35.4% |
| 11th | Botswana | $135.6M | 4.3% |
| 12th | Gambia, The | $136.8M | 68.5% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | $137.3M | 97.6% |
| 14th | Burundi | $165.7M | 21.7% |
| 15th | Rwanda | $189.8M | 21.6% |
| 16th | Central African Republic | $194.7M | 23.3% |
| 17th | Nepal | $204.5M | 39.7% |
| 18th | Eswatini | $207.6M | 13.4% |
| 19th | Fiji | $216.3M | 52.7% |
| 20th | Chad | $284.2M | -7.8% |
| 21st | Burkina Faso | $330.4M | 12.0% |
| 22nd | Lao PDR | $352.9M | 13.5% |
| 23rd | Haiti | $382.7M | 14.3% |
| 24th | Mauritius | $420.2M | 37.2% |
| 25th | Benin | $474.9M | 4.6% |
| 26th | Sierra Leone | $484.9M | 15.4% |
| 27th | Lebanon | $510.3M | 83.9% |
| 28th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $537.8M | 16.7% |
| 29th | Liberia | $685.7M | 15.0% |
| 30th | Uganda | $690.5M | 17.4% |
| 31st | Papua New Guinea | $719.0M | 18.1% |
| 32nd | Mali | $727.1M | 28.2% |
| 33rd | Zimbabwe | $785.6M | 40.5% |
| 34th | Malawi | $830.1M | 24.1% |
| 35th | Mauritania | $836.3M | 17.0% |
| 36th | Guyana | $842.7M | 22.7% |
| 37th | Niger | $865.7M | 37.0% |
| 38th | El Salvador | $996.8M | 2.4% |
| 39th | Paraguay | $1.1B | 15.8% |
| 40th | Togo | $1.1B | 1.7% |
| 41st | Guinea | $1.1B | -2.8% |
| 42nd | Madagascar | $1.2B | 61.5% |
| 43rd | Guatemala | $1.3B | 11.2% |
| 44th | Ghana | $1.4B | 9.1% |
| 45th | Senegal | $1.5B | 31.2% |
| 46th | Gabon | $1.5B | -12.1% |
| 47th | Congo, Republic of | $1.5B | 44.5% |
| 48th | Honduras | $1.6B | 23.0% |
| 49th | Myanmar | $1.7B | 20.0% |
| 50th | Yemen, Republic of | $1.7B | 43.5% |
| 51st | Sri Lanka | $1.8B | 18.4% |
| 52nd | Jordan | $1.9B | 31.7% |
| 53rd | Jamaica | $1.9B | 12.0% |
| 54th | Dominican Republic | $2.1B | 23.7% |
| 55th | Nicaragua | $2.3B | 40.7% |
| 56th | Cameroon | $2.6B | 18.5% |
| 57th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $2.8B | 5.7% |
| 58th | Zambia | $3.3B | 7.0% |
| 59th | Kenya | $3.4B | 24.5% |
| 60th | Tunisia | $3.5B | 3.6% |
| 61st | Bangladesh | $3.8B | 28.1% |
| 62nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $4.6B | - |
| 63rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $4.8B | 5.4% |
| 64th | Sudan | $5.2B | 26.9% |
| 65th | Tanzania | $5.2B | 24.7% |
| 66th | Ecuador | $6.1B | 31.7% |
| 67th | Colombia | $7.1B | 17.8% |
| 68th | Côte d'Ivoire | $7.5B | 56.4% |
| 69th | Thailand | $8.3B | 24.9% |
| 70th | Nigeria | $8.9B | 43.1% |
| 71st | Peru | $9.5B | 1.2% |
| 72nd | Morocco | $9.7B | 18.4% |
| 73rd | Pakistan | $9.9B | 11.4% |
| 74th | Philippines | $17.4B | 31.1% |
| 75th | Serbia | $18.5B | 15.7% |
| 76th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $19.1B | 28.3% |
| 77th | Türkiye | $19.1B | 20.1% |
| 78th | Algeria | $19.4B | 4.6% |
| 79th | India | $20.7B | 13.9% |
| 80th | Indonesia | $20.9B | 12.4% |
| 81st | Argentina | $27.3B | 29.0% |
| 82nd | Mexico | $57.6B | 34.0% |
| 83rd | Brazil | $72.0B | 16.5% |
FAQ
What was Sierra Leone's external debt in 1980?▾
Sierra Leone's external debt in 1980 was $484.9M. This ranked 26th globally.
How did Sierra Leone's external debt change in 1980?▾
Sierra Leone's external debt increased by 15.4% in 1980 compared to 1979.
Which country had the highest external debt in 1980?▾
Brazil had the highest external debt in 1980 at $72.0B.
What is the external debt of Sierra Leone in 1980?▾
The external debt of Sierra Leone in 1980 was $484.9M. This ranked 26th globally.
How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Sierra Leone's external debt?▾
Sierra Leone's external debt went from $420.3M in 1979 to $484.9M in 1980, a 15.4% increase.
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