GNI (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: GNI (current US$), annual growth rate was 7.23 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
125th
of 207 countries
All-time high
169.55 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-45.6 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
61
1965–2025
GNI (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at 7.23 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 183.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 169.55 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -45.6 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Sierra Leone 125th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -3.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -229.2% |
| 1967 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -257.5% |
| 1968 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1969 | 23.99 % change on previous year | -568.3% |
| 1970 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1971 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -204.9% |
| 1972 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -423.0% |
| 1973 | 23.46 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 1974 | 12.49 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1975 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1976 | -12.92 % change on previous year | -365.0% |
| 1977 | 15.13 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 1978 | 38.25 % change on previous year | +152.8% |
| 1979 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1980 | -0.8713 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1981 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -271.7% |
| 1982 | 17.02 % change on previous year | +1037.3% |
| 1983 | -24.24 % change on previous year | -242.4% |
| 1984 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 1985 | -21.69 % change on previous year | -321.6% |
| 1986 | -45.6 % change on previous year | +110.2% |
| 1987 | 40.02 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 1988 | 58.2 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1989 | -11.37 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1990 | -34.45 % change on previous year | +202.9% |
| 1991 | 24.1 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1992 | -15.89 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 1993 | 19.76 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 1994 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1995 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1996 | 11.09 % change on previous year | +341.8% |
| 1997 | -8.39 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 1998 | -23.49 % change on previous year | +180.0% |
| 1999 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 2000 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -472.4% |
| 2001 | 169.55 % change on previous year | -3886.6% |
| 2002 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2003 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2004 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 2005 | 16.63 % change on previous year | -785.4% |
| 2006 | 16.57 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2008 | 19.8 % change on previous year | +151.4% |
| 2009 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2010 | 11.35 % change on previous year | +139.2% |
| 2011 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 28.35 % change on previous year | +177.9% |
| 2013 | 18.57 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2014 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 2015 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -355.2% |
| 2016 | -10.3 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2017 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2018 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -310.4% |
| 2019 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2020 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2021 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2022 | -0.6053 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2023 | -9.79 % change on previous year | +1517.0% |
| 2024 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -188.7% |
| 2025 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 23.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 10.95 % change on previous year | -12.92 % change on previous year | 38.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -45.6 % change on previous year | 58.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.34 % change on previous year | -34.45 % change on previous year | 24.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.37 % change on previous year | -4.48 % change on previous year | 169.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.13 % change on previous year | -10.3 % change on previous year | 28.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 % change on previous year | -9.79 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.983 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 831.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 840.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 19,046 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Gni (current us$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 7.23 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 169.55 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.6 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gni (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 125th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.9%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.