Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 257.26 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Sierra Leone is 257.26 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 469.63 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60.87 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 142nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 60.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 72.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 81.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 78.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 96.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 91.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 92.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 92.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 97.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 337.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +246.2% |
| 2011 | 469.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 2012 | 334.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 269.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 248.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 174.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 162.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 181.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 155.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 152.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 136.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 119.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 127.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 180.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +41.1% |
| 2024 | 221.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2025 | 257.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 60.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 97.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 248.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 152.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | 469.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | 119.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 257.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 139 Cameroon 302.86 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 140 Gambia 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 141 Uganda 276.61 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 143 Zimbabwe 241.44 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 144 Mali 230.35 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 145 Burkina Faso 217.51 constant 2015 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 18.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 29.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2821 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 238.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 5,408 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was 257.26 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 469.63 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.87 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 142nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.