Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … annual in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth was 30.81 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Sierra Leone, 1978–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone is 30.81 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 35.5% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone peaked at 856.32 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -811.25 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Sierra Leone ranks 63rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 259.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1980 | -151.44 % change on previous year | +1428.2% |
| 1981 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1982 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +508.4% |
| 1983 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1984 | 194.2 % change on previous year | -17724.0% |
| 1985 | -239.42 % change on previous year | -223.3% |
| 1986 | 110.91 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1987 | 856.32 % change on previous year | +672.1% |
| 1988 | 48.32 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1989 | -67.82 % change on previous year | -240.4% |
| 1990 | -134.94 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 1991 | 175.88 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 1992 | -811.25 % change on previous year | -561.3% |
| 1993 | 24.57 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1994 | 92.61 % change on previous year | +276.9% |
| 1996 | 52.86 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1997 | -107.3 % change on previous year | -303.0% |
| 1998 | 70.01 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 1999 | -47.03 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 2000 | -177.83 % change on previous year | +278.2% |
| 2001 | 27 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2002 | 42.17 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 2003 | 29.59 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2004 | 51.73 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 2005 | 276.13 % change on previous year | +433.8% |
| 2006 | -97.42 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2008 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2009 | -53.88 % change on previous year | +2009.1% |
| 2010 | 590.64 % change on previous year | -1196.2% |
| 2011 | -132.78 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2012 | 218.37 % change on previous year | -264.5% |
| 2013 | -659.1 % change on previous year | -401.8% |
| 2014 | 156.74 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2015 | -156.16 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2016 | -143.22 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 64.99 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 2018 | -142.49 % change on previous year | -319.3% |
| 2019 | 47.76 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2020 | 30.81 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 30.81 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -2.07 % change on previous year. (18 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 30.81 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.46 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +17724.0% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 194.2 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -2009.1% | -2.55 % change on previous year | -53.88 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -1428.2% | -9.91 % change on previous year | -151.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.03 % change on previous year | -9.91 % change on previous year | 259.97 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 77 % change on previous year | -239.42 % change on previous year | 856.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -76.06 % change on previous year | -811.25 % change on previous year | 175.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.55 % change on previous year | -177.83 % change on previous year | 276.13 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -15.53 % change on previous year | -659.1 % change on previous year | 590.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.81 % change on previous year | 30.81 % change on previous year | 30.81 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 60 Netherlands 36.4 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Czechia 32.8 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Cote d'Ivoire 32.53 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Nigeria 30.08 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Denmark 29.69 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Armenia 29.57 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Sierra Leone was 30.81 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 856.32 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -811.25 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth?
- Sierra Leone ranks 63rd out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. 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 savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.