GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
92nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1964
Years of data
62
1964–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone is 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 350.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 207 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.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +101.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0148 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +200.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +120.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +138.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +101.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.2% |
| 1993 | 0.535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1996 | 0.889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9615 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.1% |
| 1999 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 3.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 4.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 4.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 4.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 4.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 6.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 7.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 7.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 8.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 9.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 10.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 2023 | 21.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 2024 | 22.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7682 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 89 Honduras 23.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 23.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Zambia 22.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Lesotho 21.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Czechia 20.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Mexico 18.65 current LCU 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,166 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 9.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 7,701 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 17.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1588 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 92nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 350.8%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.