Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone stood at 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0999 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1999.
Sierra Leone ranks 162nd of 194 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1431 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1437 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.145 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1553 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1553 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1541 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1555 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1614 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1697 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1745 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1815 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1846 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1844 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1925 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.197 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1999 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2079 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.213 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2203 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2283 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.21 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1898 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1899 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1965 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1768 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.133 million SLC per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1096 million SLC per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1087 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0999 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1037 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1225 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1548 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1693 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1804 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1886 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1965 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2124 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2238 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.231 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2433 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2587 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.298 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3597 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3761 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3344 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3977 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4615 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5341 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5635 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5564 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5892 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6205 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1533 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1431 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1697 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1956 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1745 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2203 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1643 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0999 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2283 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1783 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1037 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.231 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3827 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2433 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5635 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6055 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5564 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 159 Georgia 0.7475 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.713 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 161 Azerbaijan 0.7103 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 163 Tajikistan 0.6494 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 164 Tunisia 0.6414 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 165 Fiji 0.6087 million SLC per square kilometre 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Sierra Leone was 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6559 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0999 million SLC per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Sierra Leone ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.