Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Sierra Leone

Foreign direct investment outflows in Sierra Leone in 2010 — -33,272 US$. Ranked 144 in the world out of 164.

2010 -33,272 US$ +91.99% vs 2009
World rank 144of 164
Period maximum 640,000 US$1995
Period minimum -7.55M US$2005

Trend over time

1977–2010 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Sierra Leone, 1977–2010-10M-7.5M-5M-2.5M02.5M1977198119851989199319972001200520091977: 0 US$1978: 0 US$1979: 0 US$1980: 0 US$1981: 0 US$1982: 0 US$1983: 0 US$1984: 0 US$1985: 0 US$1986: 0 US$1987: 0 US$1988: -167,871 US$1989: -80,602 US$1990: 149,620 US$1992: 342,150 US$1993: 90,000 US$1994: 190,000 US$1995: 640,000 US$1999: 100,000 US$2005: -7,550,000 US$2006: 101,109 US$2007: -1,107,661 US$2008: -4,528,666 US$2009: -415,300 US$2010: -33,272 US$
Change over the period: −33,272

Comparison, 2010

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone -33,272 US$
World 1.77T US$
Western Africa computed 2.1B US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Sierra Leone, by year Sierra Leone All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2010 -33,272 +382,028 +91.99%
2009 -415,300 +4.11M +90.83%
2008 -4.53M −3.42M −308.85%
2007 -1.11M −1.21M −1,195.51%
2006 101,109 +7.65M +101.34%
2005 -7.55M
1999 100,000
1995 640,000 +450,000 +236.84%
1994 190,000 +100,000 +111.11%
1993 90,000 −252,150 −73.7%
1992 342,150
1990 149,620 +230,222 +285.63%
1989 -80,602 +87,270 +51.99%
1988 -167,871 −167,871
1987 0 +0
1986 0 +0
1985 0 +0
1984 0 +0
1983 0 +0
1982 0 +0
1981 0 +0
1980 0 +0
1979 0 +0
1978 0 +0
1977 0

About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.