Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita was 3,046 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3,046 current LCU per person for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 2,361.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 3,046 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -163.27 current LCU per person, in 2019.
Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 187 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 savings (current LCU), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0125 current LCU per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.0129 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0143 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0053 current LCU per person | -62.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0091 current LCU per person | +71.6% |
| 1969 | 0.028 current LCU per person | +207.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0253 current LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0179 current LCU per person | -29.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0191 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0447 current LCU per person | +134.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0484 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0249 current LCU per person | -48.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0227 current LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0295 current LCU per person | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0667 current LCU per person | +125.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0615 current LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 0.003 current LCU per person | -95.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0092 current LCU per person | +202.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0151 current LCU per person | +64.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0179 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0838 current LCU per person | +369.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0048 current LCU per person | -94.3% |
| 1986 | 0.309 current LCU per person | +6362.1% |
| 1987 | 1.11 current LCU per person | +260.0% |
| 1988 | 1.76 current LCU per person | +58.5% |
| 1989 | 2.02 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 3.21 current LCU per person | +59.3% |
| 1991 | 7.14 current LCU per person | +122.4% |
| 1992 | 5.75 current LCU per person | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 3.58 current LCU per person | -37.7% |
| 1994 | 16.06 current LCU per person | +348.6% |
| 1995 | -3.59 current LCU per person | -122.3% |
| 1996 | -7.58 current LCU per person | +111.2% |
| 1997 | -8.44 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1998 | -4.64 current LCU per person | -45.0% |
| 1999 | -16.05 current LCU per person | +245.8% |
| 2000 | -60.64 current LCU per person | +277.8% |
| 2001 | -64.32 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | -79.84 current LCU per person | +24.1% |
| 2003 | -67.65 current LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 2004 | -26.84 current LCU per person | -60.3% |
| 2005 | -6.5 current LCU per person | -75.8% |
| 2006 | 425.59 current LCU per person | -6651.2% |
| 2007 | 389.19 current LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 376.21 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 311.54 current LCU per person | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 844.33 current LCU per person | +171.0% |
| 2011 | 472.71 current LCU per person | -44.0% |
| 2012 | 676.74 current LCU per person | +43.2% |
| 2013 | -87.56 current LCU per person | -112.9% |
| 2014 | 240.41 current LCU per person | -374.6% |
| 2015 | 123.72 current LCU per person | -48.5% |
| 2016 | 417.21 current LCU per person | +237.2% |
| 2017 | 740.52 current LCU per person | +77.5% |
| 2018 | 48.14 current LCU per person | -93.5% |
| 2019 | -163.27 current LCU per person | -439.2% |
| 2020 | 374.66 current LCU per person | -329.5% |
| 2021 | 282.03 current LCU per person | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 408.95 current LCU per person | +45.0% |
| 2023 | 1,025 current LCU per person | +150.7% |
| 2024 | 2,631 current LCU per person | +156.7% |
| 2025 | 3,046 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0137 current LCU per person | 0.0053 current LCU per person | 0.028 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0361 current LCU per person | 0.0179 current LCU per person | 0.0667 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5335 current LCU per person | 0.003 current LCU per person | 2.02 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4558 current LCU per person | -16.05 current LCU per person | 16.06 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.67 current LCU per person | -79.84 current LCU per person | 425.59 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.3 current LCU per person | -163.27 current LCU per person | 844.33 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,295 current LCU per person | 282.03 current LCU per person | 3,046 current LCU per person | 6 |
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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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.416 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 352.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 7,976 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Sierra Leone was 3,046 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3,046 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -163.27 current LCU per person in 2019.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,361.6%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.