GDFI - private in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: GDFI - private was 897.19 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - private in Sierra Leone, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 897.19 million current US$ for gdfi - private in 2011. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 101.2% on the previous year and up 1,182.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - private in Sierra Leone peaked at 897.19 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -33.03 million current US$, in 1997.
Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDFI - private in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 104.94 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 130.45 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 92.60 million current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1983 | 80.28 million current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 92.46 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 57.48 million current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1986 | 28.16 million current US$ | -51.0% |
| 1987 | 44.15 million current US$ | +56.8% |
| 1988 | 40.83 million current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 53.54 million current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1990 | 53.00 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 49.37 million current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 24.61 million current US$ | -50.1% |
| 1993 | 18.37 million current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1994 | 41.65 million current US$ | +126.7% |
| 1995 | 16.68 million current US$ | -60.0% |
| 1996 | 72.71 million current US$ | +336.0% |
| 1997 | -33.03 million current US$ | -145.4% |
| 1998 | 2.59 million current US$ | -107.8% |
| 1999 | -14.09 million current US$ | -644.2% |
| 2000 | -25.94 million current US$ | +84.1% |
| 2001 | 69.97 million current US$ | -369.7% |
| 2002 | 84.89 million current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 87.31 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 83.33 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 105.92 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 111.06 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 117.66 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 138.50 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 149.85 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 445.93 million current US$ | +197.6% |
| 2011 | 897.19 million current US$ | +101.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 897.19 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 897.19 million current US$, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 897.19 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.32 billion current US$, 68% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDFI - private in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -644.2% | 2.59 million current US$ | -14.09 million current US$ |
| 2001 | +369.7% | -25.94 million current US$ | 69.97 million current US$ |
| 1996 | +336.0% | 16.68 million current US$ | 72.71 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.49 million current US$ | 28.16 million current US$ | 130.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.19 million current US$ | -33.03 million current US$ | 72.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.25 million current US$ | -25.94 million current US$ | 149.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 671.56 million current US$ | 445.93 million current US$ | 897.19 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - private in Sierra Leone?
- Gdfi - private in Sierra Leone was 897.19 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - private recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 897.19 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - private recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.03 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gdfi - private?
- Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - private rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,182.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - private (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private sector’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets. Data are in current U.S. dollars.