Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre was 130,561 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
130,561 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
155th
of 208 countries
All-time high
130,561 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
28,285 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 130,561 units per square kilometre for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 130,561 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,285 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 155th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,285 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 29,570 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 30,072 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 32,083 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 34,386 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 34,971 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 34,984 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 35,690 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 38,733 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 42,072 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 43,530 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 43,922 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 44,913 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 46,485 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 47,261 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 47,049 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 47,071 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 48,203 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 50,378 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 52,818 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 54,340 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 56,938 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 55,741 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 58,022 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 54,941 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 55,620 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 59,642 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 55,419 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 55,824 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 57,694 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 59,051 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 47,824 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1993 | 48,481 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 47,537 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 43,734 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 44,501 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 41,886 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 42,633 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 41,789 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 44,570 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 41,742 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 52,813 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 57,822 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 61,568 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 64,248 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 67,000 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 69,512 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 72,074 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 73,178 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 77,829 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 84,133 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 93,033 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 106,675 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 98,338 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 94,048 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 100,102 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 103,313 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 106,303 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 112,152 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 110,746 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 117,277 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 123,509 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 130,561 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,197 units per square kilometre | 28,285 units per square kilometre | 38,733 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 46,088 units per square kilometre | 42,072 units per square kilometre | 50,378 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,930 units per square kilometre | 52,818 units per square kilometre | 59,642 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,513 units per square kilometre | 41,789 units per square kilometre | 59,051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,453 units per square kilometre | 41,742 units per square kilometre | 73,178 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,593 units per square kilometre | 77,829 units per square kilometre | 112,152 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,523 units per square kilometre | 110,746 units per square kilometre | 130,561 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 152 Burundi 141,182 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Senegal 136,990 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Ukraine 131,708 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Nicaragua 127,078 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Malawi 124,691 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Turkmenistan 123,490 units per square kilometre 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 gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 130,561 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 130,561 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,285 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 155th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gdp worldbank constant usd ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.