Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 60,070 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,676 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Sierra Leone 153rd out of 183 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12,231 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 12,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 14,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 11,104 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1984 | 12,583 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 9,974 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 4,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 1987 | 7,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 1988 | 11,692 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 1989 | 10,180 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 6,143 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1991 | 8,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1992 | 6,527 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 8,406 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 9,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 8,753 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 9,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 8,989 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 6,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1999 | 7,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 6,794 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 12,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 2002 | 14,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 15,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 16,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 18,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 21,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 26,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 31,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 31,431 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 31,003 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 34,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 47,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 60,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2014 | 59,522 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 49,478 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 37,159 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 42,175 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 45,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 49,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 47,983 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 21,486 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,820 current US$ per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,434 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,621 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,794 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,906 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,003 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,889 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,983 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 150 Solomon Islands 53,784 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Algeria 52,801 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 49,643 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Guinea 47,686 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Kazakhstan 46,532 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Gabon 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 60,070 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,676 current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.