Current account balance as a share of GDP of Sierra Leone soared by 383.82% from -2.3 % in 2016 to -11.3 % in 2017. Since the 4.11% downward trend in 2015, current account balance as a share of GDP sank by 35.39% in 2017.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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.
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -11.3 | 383.82% |
| 2016 | -2.3 | -86.65% |
| 2015 | -17.4 | -4.11% |
| 2014 | -18.2 | 4.10% |
| 2013 | -17.5 | -45.09% |
| 2012 | -31.8 | -51.05% |
| 2011 | -65.0 | 186.44% |
| 2010 | -22.7 | 70.38% |
| 2009 | -13.3 | 48.43% |
| 2008 | -9.0 | 21.02% |
| 2007 | -7.4 | 47.09% |
| 2006 | -5.0 |