GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was 10.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 169.2%
World rank
17th
of 222 countries
All-time high
52.97 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-30.86 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1971–2024

-40-200204060197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at 10.24 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 169.2% on the previous year and up 506.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 52.97 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -30.86 % change on previous year, in 1986.

Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 6.02 % change on previous year
1972 9.24 % change on previous year +53.5%
1973 10.23 % change on previous year +10.7%
1974 11.26 % change on previous year +10.1%
1975 6.87 % change on previous year -39.0%
1976 -6.38 % change on previous year -192.9%
1977 12.97 % change on previous year -303.2%
1978 24.29 % change on previous year +87.2%
1979 9.6 % change on previous year -60.5%
1980 9.66 % change on previous year +0.6%
1981 3.09 % change on previous year -68.0%
1982 10.5 % change on previous year +239.5%
1983 -12.98 % change on previous year -223.6%
1984 17.43 % change on previous year -234.3%
1985 -21.41 % change on previous year -222.8%
1986 -30.86 % change on previous year +44.1%
1987 -18.46 % change on previous year -40.2%
1988 52.97 % change on previous year -387.0%
1989 -8.72 % change on previous year -116.5%
1990 -29.97 % change on previous year +243.5%
1991 30.49 % change on previous year -201.8%
1992 -3.52 % change on previous year -111.5%
1993 13.01 % change on previous year -470.1%
1994 14.59 % change on previous year +12.1%
1995 6.13 % change on previous year -58.0%
1996 43.79 % change on previous year +614.1%
1997 9.57 % change on previous year -78.2%
1998 -20.25 % change on previous year -311.7%
1999 8.36 % change on previous year -141.3%
2000 -8.49 % change on previous year -201.6%
2001 7.22 % change on previous year -185.0%
2002 -9.08 % change on previous year -225.8%
2003 1.15 % change on previous year -112.7%
2004 -1.94 % change on previous year -269.0%
2005 9.03 % change on previous year -565.1%
2006 9.59 % change on previous year +6.2%
2007 5.96 % change on previous year -37.8%
2008 10.13 % change on previous year +69.8%
2009 -5.08 % change on previous year -150.2%
2010 -0.2739 % change on previous year -94.6%
2011 7.36 % change on previous year -2787.3%
2012 12.17 % change on previous year +65.4%
2013 7.21 % change on previous year -40.8%
2014 -2.52 % change on previous year -134.9%
2015 6.53 % change on previous year -359.6%
2016 -14.5 % change on previous year -321.8%
2017 -7.2 % change on previous year -50.3%
2018 6.16 % change on previous year -185.5%
2019 -3.24 % change on previous year -152.7%
2020 3.83 % change on previous year -218.2%
2021 1.16 % change on previous year -69.7%
2022 -5.66 % change on previous year -587.3%
2023 -14.8 % change on previous year +161.7%
2024 10.24 % change on previous year -169.2%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 10.24 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.82 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 10.24 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.93 % change on previous year, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +2787.3% -0.2739 % change on previous year 7.36 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.35 % change on previous year -6.38 % change on previous year 24.29 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.1232 % change on previous year -30.86 % change on previous year 52.97 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.22 % change on previous year -29.97 % change on previous year 43.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.85 % change on previous year -9.08 % change on previous year 10.13 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.17 % change on previous year -14.5 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.05 % change on previous year -14.8 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 14 Albania 10.98 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Mongolia 10.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Kenya 10.28 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Somalia 9.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Tunisia 9.51 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Republic of Moldova 9.49 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 10.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 52.97 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -30.86 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Sierra Leone rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 17th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 506.7%. 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 GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 12,335 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.