GNI (constant 2015 US$) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: GNI (constant 2015 US$) was 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI in Sierra Leone, 2001–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Sierra Leone is 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Sierra Leone peaked at 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 133rd out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
GNI (constant 2015 US$) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2002 | 3.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.6% |
| 2003 | 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 4.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 5.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 5.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 7.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 7.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 6.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 7.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 7.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 7.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 8.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 8.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 9.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 9.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 9.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.02 billion constant 2015 US$, 58% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.80 billion constant 2015 US$, 59% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 11.02 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 131 South Sudan 10.52 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 132 Moldova 10.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 134 Somalia 9.45 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 135 Kosovo 9.23 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 135 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 9.23 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -24.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Sierra Leone?
- Gni in Sierra Leone was 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gni?
- Sierra Leone ranks 133rd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.