Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was -13.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone is -13.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 728.9% on the previous year and down 368.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone peaked at 35.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -17.9%, in 2015.
Sierra Leone ranks 184th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.7% | — |
| 2001 | 28.8% | +1556.1% |
| 2002 | 23.1% | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | -71.0% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | -40.6% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -61.9% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -34.6% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | +708.8% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | -17.4% |
| 2010 | -17.2% | -351.5% |
| 2011 | 35.9% | -308.8% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | -65.2% |
| 2013 | 35.8% | +187.1% |
| 2014 | -2.9% | -108.2% |
| 2015 | -17.9% | +509.7% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | -182.5% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -69.3% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | +272.4% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | -46.3% |
| 2020 | -6.7% | -173.7% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -186.7% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -70.5% |
| 2024 | -13.8% | -728.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's -13.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.8%. (20 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's -13.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.1%. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1556.1% | 1.7% | 28.8% |
| 2007 | +708.8% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| 2024 | -728.9% | 2.2% | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 1.0% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | -17.9% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.0% | -13.8% | 7.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 181 Chad -10.2% compare
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic -11.2% compare
- 182 Syria -11.2% compare
- 185 Sudan -16.2% compare
- 186 State of Palestine -32.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -24.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone?
- Annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Sierra Leone was -13.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.9% in 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Sierra Leone ranks 184th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 368.4%. 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 growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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