Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 18.13 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
18.13 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 88.8%
World rank
44th
of 185 countries
All-time high
381.22 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-447.14 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
59
1965–2025
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 18.13 % change on previous year for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.8% on the previous year and up 138.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 381.22 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -447.14 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 12.85 % change on previous year | +156.2% |
| 1967 | -62.22 % change on previous year | -584.1% |
| 1968 | 74.88 % change on previous year | -220.3% |
| 1969 | 213.14 % change on previous year | +184.7% |
| 1970 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 1971 | -28.1 % change on previous year | +263.0% |
| 1972 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 1973 | 139.03 % change on previous year | +1509.2% |
| 1974 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1975 | -47.66 % change on previous year | -564.6% |
| 1976 | -7.04 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1977 | 32.4 % change on previous year | -560.3% |
| 1978 | 130.26 % change on previous year | +302.0% |
| 1979 | -5.98 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1980 | -94.98 % change on previous year | +1488.6% |
| 1981 | 209.09 % change on previous year | -320.1% |
| 1982 | 67.97 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1983 | 21.01 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1984 | 379.42 % change on previous year | +1705.8% |
| 1985 | -94.17 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1987 | 269.81 % change on previous year | -386.5% |
| 1988 | 62.83 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1989 | 17.21 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1990 | 65.69 % change on previous year | +281.7% |
| 1991 | 125.03 % change on previous year | +90.3% |
| 1992 | -20.99 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1993 | -37.86 % change on previous year | +80.4% |
| 1994 | 350.28 % change on previous year | -1025.1% |
| 1995 | -122.38 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 1996 | -112.18 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1997 | -12.87 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1998 | 44.48 % change on previous year | -445.7% |
| 1999 | -247.56 % change on previous year | -656.5% |
| 2000 | -287.07 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2001 | -12.52 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2002 | -31.5 % change on previous year | +151.5% |
| 2003 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2004 | 58.95 % change on previous year | +401.8% |
| 2005 | 75.14 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2007 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2008 | -0.8889 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2009 | -14.93 % change on previous year | +1579.7% |
| 2010 | 178.5 % change on previous year | -1295.5% |
| 2011 | -42.53 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2012 | 46.83 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 2013 | -113.26 % change on previous year | -341.8% |
| 2014 | 381.22 % change on previous year | -436.6% |
| 2015 | -47.33 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2016 | 245.25 % change on previous year | -618.2% |
| 2017 | 81.78 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2018 | -93.35 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 2019 | -447.14 % change on previous year | +379.0% |
| 2020 | 334.83 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 2021 | -22.99 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2022 | 48.26 % change on previous year | -309.9% |
| 2023 | 156.26 % change on previous year | +223.8% |
| 2024 | 162.16 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 18.13 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.73 % change on previous year | -62.22 % change on previous year | 213.14 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 22.41 % change on previous year | -47.66 % change on previous year | 139.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.13 % change on previous year | -94.98 % change on previous year | 379.42 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.16 % change on previous year | -247.56 % change on previous year | 350.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -23.07 % change on previous year | -287.07 % change on previous year | 75.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 19 % change on previous year | -447.14 % change on previous year | 381.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.11 % change on previous year | -22.99 % change on previous year | 334.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 41 Paraguay 18.77 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Romania 18.5 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Sri Lanka 18.14 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Zambia 17.91 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Libya 16.7 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Chile 15.9 % change on previous year 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 475.61 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 217.51 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 7.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 5.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 4,928 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 18.13 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 381.22 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -447.14 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 44th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.3%. 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 savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.