Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit was 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit in Sierra Leone, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Sierra Leone 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 24 Nigeria 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Cameroon 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Tanzania 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Papua New Guinea 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 India 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Sierra Leone was 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit?
- Sierra Leone ranks 27th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage Global Burden of Disease 2013 study, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.