General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Sierra Leone ranks 178th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1988 | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 175 Puerto Rico 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Indonesia 0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Sri Lanka 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Ethiopia 0.0584 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Bangladesh 0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Cambodia 0.0565 current US$ 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 50.14 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 50.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 1,140 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Sierra Leone?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Sierra Leone was 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Sierra Leone ranks 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.