Sierra Leone: Financial markets development

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 Sierra Leone

Financial markets development

 Latest value 0.005
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.003
 Min - Max 0.000 - 0.008
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 0.005 index points, unchanged from 0.005 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.239 index points, based on data from 158 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 1980 to 2021 is 0.003 index points. The minimum value, 0 index points, was reached in 1983 while the maximum of 0.008 index points was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Sierra Leone: Financial markets development
 2021 0.005
 2020 0.005
 2019 0.005
 2018 0.005
 2017 0.005
 2016 0.005
 2015 0.005
 2014 0.005




Definition: An index for overall financial markets development based on the three subindexes for depth, access, and efficiency listed on the indictors menu. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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