Sierra Leone SL: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments: Official

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Sierra Leone SL: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments: Official data was reported at 68.210 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 69.053 % for 2016. Sierra Leone SL: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments: Official data is updated yearly, averaging 71.017 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.248 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.000 % in 1997. Sierra Leone SL: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments: Official data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sierra Leone – Table SL.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Terms and Undisbursed Debt. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. To obtain the average, the grant elements for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 10 percent. Commitments cover the total amount of loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified. Debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Weighted average;

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What was Sierra Leone's Sierra Leone SL: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments: Official in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
69.05 2016 71.05 2015 0.00 1997 82.25 1991 % yearly 1970 - 2016

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Sierra Leone Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 2,470.350 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 525.368 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.649 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SLL bn) 46,764.196 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SLL bn) 119,353.843 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SLL bn) 41,761.109 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 9.391 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 8.900 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.417 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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