Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate was -0.3935 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-0.3935 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 83.5%
World rank
154th
of 183 countries
All-time high
86.04 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-53.12 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
41
1981–2021

Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1981–2021

-500501001981200120211981: 2.5 % change on previous year1982: 15.2 % change on previous year1983: -23.1 % change on previous year1984: 13.3 % change on previous year1985: -20.7 % change on previous year1986: -53.1 % change on previous year1987: 62.4 % change on previous year1988: 54 % change on previous year1989: -12.9 % change on previous year1990: -39.7 % change on previous year1991: 30.8 % change on previous year1992: -18.8 % change on previous year1993: 28.8 % change on previous year1994: 8.7 % change on previous year1995: -4.2 % change on previous year1996: 13.9 % change on previous year1997: -9.8 % change on previous year1998: -29.9 % change on previous year1999: 13.8 % change on previous year2000: -5.3 % change on previous year2001: 86 % change on previous year2002: 14.9 % change on previous year2003: 5.3 % change on previous year2004: 6.4 % change on previous year2005: 15.9 % change on previous year2006: 16.6 % change on previous year2007: 20.7 % change on previous year2008: 20.3 % change on previous year2009: -1.5 % change on previous year2010: -1.4 % change on previous year2011: 10.9 % change on previous year2012: 38 % change on previous year2013: 26.6 % change on previous year2014: -0.913 % change on previous year2015: -16.9 % change on previous year2016: -24.9 % change on previous year2017: 13.5 % change on previous year2018: 8.5 % change on previous year2019: 7.4 % change on previous year2020: -2.4 % change on previous year2021: -0.394 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at -0.3935 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 83.5% on the previous year and down 103.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 86.04 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -53.12 % change on previous year, in 1986.

Sierra Leone ranks 154th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1981 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 2.46 % change on previous year —
1982 15.18 % change on previous year +517.6%
1983 -23.08 % change on previous year -252.0%
1984 13.33 % change on previous year -157.8%
1985 -20.74 % change on previous year -255.6%
1986 -53.12 % change on previous year +156.1%
1987 62.36 % change on previous year -217.4%
1988 54.01 % change on previous year -13.4%
1989 -12.93 % change on previous year -123.9%
1990 -39.65 % change on previous year +206.7%
1991 30.79 % change on previous year -177.6%
1992 -18.76 % change on previous year -160.9%
1993 28.78 % change on previous year -253.4%
1994 8.73 % change on previous year -69.7%
1995 -4.23 % change on previous year -148.4%
1996 13.85 % change on previous year -427.5%
1997 -9.8 % change on previous year -170.7%
1998 -29.86 % change on previous year +204.8%
1999 13.8 % change on previous year -146.2%
2000 -5.31 % change on previous year -138.5%
2001 86.04 % change on previous year -1720.1%
2002 14.95 % change on previous year -82.6%
2003 5.25 % change on previous year -64.9%
2004 6.36 % change on previous year +21.1%
2005 15.85 % change on previous year +149.2%
2006 16.65 % change on previous year +5.0%
2007 20.71 % change on previous year +24.4%
2008 20.25 % change on previous year -2.2%
2009 -1.49 % change on previous year -107.4%
2010 -1.36 % change on previous year -8.6%
2011 10.87 % change on previous year -898.1%
2012 38.01 % change on previous year +249.7%
2013 26.63 % change on previous year -29.9%
2014 -0.9129 % change on previous year -103.4%
2015 -16.87 % change on previous year +1748.4%
2016 -24.9 % change on previous year +47.6%
2017 13.5 % change on previous year -154.2%
2018 8.54 % change on previous year -36.7%
2019 7.39 % change on previous year -13.5%
2020 -2.39 % change on previous year -132.3%
2021 -0.3935 % change on previous year -83.5%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's -0.3935 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.58 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's -0.3935 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.54 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1720.1% -5.31 % change on previous year 86.04 % change on previous year
2015 -1748.4% -0.9129 % change on previous year -16.87 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.16 % change on previous year -53.12 % change on previous year 62.36 % change on previous year 9
1990s -0.6349 % change on previous year -39.65 % change on previous year 30.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 17.93 % change on previous year -5.31 % change on previous year 86.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.09 % change on previous year -24.9 % change on previous year 38.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.39 % change on previous year -2.39 % change on previous year -0.3935 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 151 Burkina Faso 0.3261 % change on previous year compare
  2. 152 Suriname 0.1371 % change on previous year compare
  3. 153 Nigeria -0.0135 % change on previous year compare
  4. 155 Kuwait -0.4048 % change on previous year compare
  5. 156 Mali -0.5588 % change on previous year compare
  6. 157 Thailand -0.7716 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was -0.3935 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 86.04 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -53.12 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 154th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
230 places, 9,271 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.