Annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Annual broad money growth was 32.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone is 32.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.4% on the previous year and up 207.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone peaked at 131,119.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -99.9%, in 2015.
Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.1% | — |
| 2001 | 131,119.0% | +1085699.7% |
| 2002 | 29.1% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 22.0% | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 20.2% | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 31.1% | +54.6% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 26.5% | +55.1% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 24.2% | -30.0% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | -25.8% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | -51.4% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +124.0% |
| 2015 | -99.9% | -517.7% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | -117.9% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 14.5% | +106.7% |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 38.2% | +166.8% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | -42.2% |
| 2022 | 41.7% | +89.3% |
| 2023 | 32.8% | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,133.3% | 12.1% | 131,119.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | -99.9% | 29.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 22.1% | 41.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 4 South Sudan 63.4% compare
- 5 Tajikistan 50.6% compare
- 6 Ghana 37.4% compare
- 8 Malawi 32.2% compare
- 9 Egypt 31.1% compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 30.6% 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,406 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9684 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 819.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 18,569 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone?
- Annual broad money growth in Sierra Leone was 32.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual broad money growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 131,119.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual broad money growth recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.9% in 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for annual broad money growth?
- Sierra Leone ranks 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual broad money growth rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual broad money growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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