Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 19.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone is 19.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 285.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 19.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
That places Sierra Leone 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1977 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +126.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +170.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0276 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +97.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +155.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4642 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7724 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9545 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 1999 | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2001 | 2.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2007 | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 3.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2012 | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 4.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 5.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 6.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 7.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 9.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 10.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 13.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2023 | 19.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 2024 | 19.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 19.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0131 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 86 Lesotho 23.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Eritrea 19.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Zimbabwe 19.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Republic of Moldova 18.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Namibia 17.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Zambia 15.89 current LCU 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 17.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 14,989 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,023 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 19.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 19.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.2%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.