Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 0.29 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.29 for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.41 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.244 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.321 | 0.25 | 0.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 1 |
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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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 24.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 26.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 606.27 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0338 (2024)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 29.59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.29 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.41 in 2012.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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