Adjusted net national income in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Adjusted net national income was -3.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-3.8%
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
136th
of 154 countries
All-time high
30.8%
in 2017
All-time low
-27.3%
in 2015
Years of data
20
2002–2021

Adjusted net national income in Sierra Leone, 2002–2021

-20020402002201120212002: 22.9 annual % growth2003: 4.4 annual % growth2004: 9.4 annual % growth2005: 7.5 annual % growth2006: 19.9 annual % growth2007: 11.1 annual % growth2008: 10.4 annual % growth2009: 6.8 annual % growth2010: 5.2 annual % growth2011: 3.3 annual % growth2012: 24.1 annual % growth2013: 15.3 annual % growth2014: 1.2 annual % growth2015: -27.3 annual % growth2016: -1.8 annual % growth2017: 30.8 annual % growth2018: -1.1 annual % growth2019: 10 annual % growth2020: -5 annual % growth2021: -3.8 annual % growth

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded -3.8% for adjusted net national income in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and down 214.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Sierra Leone peaked at 30.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -27.3%, in 2015.

That places Sierra Leone 136th out of 154 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted net national income in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (annual % growth) in Sierra Leone, 2002 to 2021.
Year annual % growth Change
2002 22.9%
2003 4.4% -80.9%
2004 9.4% +116.3%
2005 7.5% -20.5%
2006 19.9% +165.1%
2007 11.1% -44.5%
2008 10.4% -5.7%
2009 6.8% -35.1%
2010 5.2% -22.7%
2011 3.3% -36.7%
2012 24.1% +627.5%
2013 15.3% -36.5%
2014 1.2% -91.8%
2015 -27.3% -2287.3%
2016 -1.8% -93.4%
2017 30.8% -1806.4%
2018 -1.1% -103.6%
2019 10.0% -1003.4%
2020 -5.0% -150.5%
2021 -3.8% -24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.6% 4.4% 22.9% 8
2010s 6.0% -27.3% 30.8% 10
2020s -4.4% -5.0% -3.8% 2

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  3. 135 Ghana -3.5% compare
  4. 137 Samoa -4.1% compare
  5. 138 Kiribati -4.4% compare
  6. 139 Kyrgyzstan -5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income in Sierra Leone?
Adjusted net national income in Sierra Leone was -3.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -27.3% in 2015.
How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted net national income?
Sierra Leone ranks 136th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 214.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 6,330 data points, 1971–2021
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.