GNI per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: GNI per capita was 1,125 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Sierra Leone, 2001–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1,125 constant 2015 US$ for gni per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,126 constant 2015 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 609.48 constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 757.4 constant 2015 US$ | 609.48 constant 2015 US$ | 855.89 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,004 constant 2015 US$ | 885.58 constant 2015 US$ | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,089 constant 2015 US$ | 1,043 constant 2015 US$ | 1,126 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,166 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.0% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 10.28 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,166 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 22.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.63 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 425.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.35 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Gni per capita in Sierra Leone was 1,125 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1,126 constant 2015 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 609.48 constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gni per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 141st out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.