Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita was 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone is 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 119.28 BoP, current US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4208 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1969.
That places Sierra Leone 62nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7627 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 4.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +496.4% |
| 1962 | 2.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.8% |
| 1963 | 1.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1964 | 1.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 1.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4613 BoP, current US$ per person | -75.6% |
| 1967 | 0.7415 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5782 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4208 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4646 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8251 BoP, current US$ per person | +77.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7462 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.443 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9793 BoP, current US$ per person | +121.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8942 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6966 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 1977 | 2.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +202.4% |
| 1978 | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 5.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +201.9% |
| 1980 | 7.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 1981 | 5.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 4.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1983 | 6.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.2% |
| 1984 | 6.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 19.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +185.8% |
| 1986 | 9 BoP, current US$ per person | -54.3% |
| 1987 | 7.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 1988 | 13.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +93.9% |
| 1989 | 12.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 7.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -44.1% |
| 1991 | 7.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 10.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.1% |
| 1993 | 34.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +220.3% |
| 1994 | 17.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -49.9% |
| 1995 | 20.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 15.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1997 | 14.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 16.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 15.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 26.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +73.7% |
| 2001 | 41 BoP, current US$ per person | +56.4% |
| 2002 | 52.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 52.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 55.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 48.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 119.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +144.5% |
| 2007 | 88.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 44.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.1% |
| 2009 | 55.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 47.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 47.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 50.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 64.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 111.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +74.3% |
| 2015 | 112.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 72.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.9% |
| 2017 | 53.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 52.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 55.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 74.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2021 | 63.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 57.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 49.13 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.08 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +496.4% | 0.7627 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.55 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1993 | +220.3% | 10.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.57 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4208 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.443 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 119.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 47.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 112.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 74.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 59 Serbia 62.89 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 60 Belize 58.84 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 61 Antigua and Barbuda 58.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Mongolia 53.27 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 64 Papua New Guinea 53.04 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 65 Bhutan 51.05 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was 54.83 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 119.28 BoP, current US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4208 BoP, current US$ per person in 1969.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 62nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.