Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic … unit in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Sierra Leone, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 170.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic … unit in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +72.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +107.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +287.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +96.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +163.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +95.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +69.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +59.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 11.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 13.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic … unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +287.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +163.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +107.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +96.3% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +95.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | -54.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Sierra Leone?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Sierra Leone was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Sierra Leone ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.9%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.