Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita

Sierra Leone
7,430 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Zambia
7,664 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
173rd
Zambia rank
172nd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 7,664 constant LCU per person against 7,430 constant LCU per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 234 constant LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 173rd and Zambia ranks 172nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,896 constant LCU per person 7,303 constant LCU per person 1,408 constant LCU per person Zambia
1970s 6,516 constant LCU per person 6,873 constant LCU per person 356.59 constant LCU per person Zambia
1980s 6,660 constant LCU per person 5,495 constant LCU per person 1,165 constant LCU per person Sierra Leone
1990s 5,060 constant LCU per person 4,472 constant LCU per person 587.66 constant LCU per person Sierra Leone
2000s 5,180 constant LCU per person 5,146 constant LCU per person 34.07 constant LCU per person Sierra Leone
2010s 6,427 constant LCU per person 7,086 constant LCU per person 658.36 constant LCU per person Zambia
2020s 6,954 constant LCU per person 7,320 constant LCU per person 365.27 constant LCU per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
Zambia, at 7,664 constant LCU per person against 7,430 constant LCU per person in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
234 constant LCU per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 173rd and Zambia ranks 172nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita
Unit
constant LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.