Sierra Leone vs World: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate

Sierra Leone
21.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
2.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
29th
World rank
32nd

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • World
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 21.42 % change on previous year against 2.58 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 18.84 % change on previous year.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 8.3 times World's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 29th and World ranks 32nd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone World Difference Ahead
1980s -5.58 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year 12.66 % change on previous year World
1990s 14.82 % change on previous year 3.89 % change on previous year 10.93 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2000s 39.06 % change on previous year 7.51 % change on previous year 31.55 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2010s 21.66 % change on previous year 5.31 % change on previous year 16.36 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2020s 6.72 % change on previous year 4.7 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate, Sierra Leone or World?
Sierra Leone, at 21.42 % change on previous year against 2.58 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and World?
18.84 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and World?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and World rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 29th and World ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,635 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.