Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 5.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone is 5.5%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone peaked at 9.0% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2009.
That places Sierra Leone 186th out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.1% | — |
| 1971 | 6.1% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 5.9% | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 5.9% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 5.9% | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 6.4% | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6.5% | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 7.0% | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 8.3% | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 9.0% | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 9.0% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 8.7% | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 7.4% | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 6.6% | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 7.0% | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 6.7% | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 7.1% | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 7.3% | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 6.3% | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 6.2% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5.9% | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 6.3% | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 6.4% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 6.3% | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 6.4% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 6.2% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 6.2% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.0% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 6.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 5.9% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 2 |
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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 savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Sierra Leone was 5.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 1981.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2009.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Sierra Leone ranks 186th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.