Sierra Leone

Short-Term External Debt

25.88

percent of international reserves

Global Ranking

47

Kazakhstan28.16

48

Papua New Guinea28.09

49

50

Kenya27.64

51

Gabon26.21

52

Sierra Leone25.88

53

Bangladesh25.45

54

55

56

57

Republic of the Congo23.47

Africa Ranking

13

14

15

Egypt30.68

16

Kenya27.64

17

Gabon26.21

18

Sierra Leone25.88

19

Republic of the Congo23.47

20

21

22

Sao Tome and Principe17.71

23

Democratic Republic of the Congo17.54

News

Sierra Leone Case Study | Climate Refugees
Othering & Belonging InstituteSunday, April 28, 2024
10 African countries with the most troubling external debt in 2024
Business Insider AfricaThursday, April 25, 2024
(PDF) Effect of Interest Payments on External Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya
ResearchGateTuesday, May 28, 2024
Penny for your thoughts? Why coordination among creditors is key to sustainable debt
World BankThursday, March 16, 2023
IMF Executive Board Approves US$172.1 Million Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility for Sierra Leone
International Monetary FundFriday, November 30, 2018
The Least Developed Countries Report 2023
UNCTADTuesday, November 7, 2023
The African Union is at a crossroads. It’s time to seize its moment.
Atlantic CouncilThursday, February 23, 2023
Evolution of the external debt of developing countries between 2000 and 2019
CADTM.orgTuesday, January 19, 2021
Annual Meetings 2024: old debt resolution for African countries – the cornerstone of reforming the global financial architecture
African Development BankWednesday, May 15, 2024
An unsustainable burden of debt afflicts the peoples of Sub-Saharan Africa. Part 5
MR OnlineWednesday, May 12, 2021

Definition of Short-Term External Debt

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.

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