Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 134.42 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
134.42 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
145th
of 187 countries
All-time high
212.24 current US$ per person
in 2010
All-time low
-38.04 current US$ per person
in 2002
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone is 134.42 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 451.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 212.24 current US$ per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, -38.04 current US$ per person, in 2002.
Sierra Leone ranks 145th 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 US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 20.46 current US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 18.09 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 20.04 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 7.33 current US$ per person | -63.4% |
| 1968 | 10.93 current US$ per person | +49.1% |
| 1969 | 33.58 current US$ per person | +207.3% |
| 1970 | 30.4 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 21.52 current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 1972 | 23.81 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 54.81 current US$ per person | +130.2% |
| 1974 | 56.62 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 27.53 current US$ per person | -51.4% |
| 1976 | 20.42 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1977 | 25.76 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 63.71 current US$ per person | +147.3% |
| 1979 | 58.19 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 2.88 current US$ per person | -95.0% |
| 1981 | 7.91 current US$ per person | +174.3% |
| 1982 | 12.18 current US$ per person | +54.0% |
| 1983 | 9.48 current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 33.38 current US$ per person | +252.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9388 current US$ per person | -97.2% |
| 1986 | 19.2 current US$ per person | +1945.6% |
| 1987 | 32.68 current US$ per person | +70.2% |
| 1988 | 54.23 current US$ per person | +65.9% |
| 1989 | 33.7 current US$ per person | -37.9% |
| 1990 | 21.2 current US$ per person | -37.1% |
| 1991 | 24.18 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 11.51 current US$ per person | -52.4% |
| 1993 | 6.31 current US$ per person | -45.2% |
| 1994 | 27.37 current US$ per person | +333.8% |
| 1995 | -4.75 current US$ per person | -117.4% |
| 1996 | -8.23 current US$ per person | +73.2% |
| 1997 | -8.6 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | -2.97 current US$ per person | -65.5% |
| 1999 | -8.9 current US$ per person | +199.7% |
| 2000 | -28.98 current US$ per person | +225.8% |
| 2001 | -32.38 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2002 | -38.04 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2003 | -28.81 current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2004 | -9.94 current US$ per person | -65.5% |
| 2005 | -2.25 current US$ per person | -77.4% |
| 2006 | 143.69 current US$ per person | -6491.2% |
| 2007 | 130.37 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 126.18 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 92.02 current US$ per person | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 212.24 current US$ per person | +130.7% |
| 2011 | 108.69 current US$ per person | -48.8% |
| 2012 | 155.79 current US$ per person | +43.3% |
| 2013 | -20.21 current US$ per person | -113.0% |
| 2014 | 53.14 current US$ per person | -362.9% |
| 2015 | 24.37 current US$ per person | -54.1% |
| 2016 | 66.33 current US$ per person | +172.1% |
| 2017 | 100.28 current US$ per person | +51.2% |
| 2018 | 6.07 current US$ per person | -93.9% |
| 2019 | -18.12 current US$ per person | -398.6% |
| 2020 | 38.11 current US$ per person | -310.3% |
| 2021 | 27.02 current US$ per person | -29.1% |
| 2022 | 29.11 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 48.12 current US$ per person | +65.3% |
| 2024 | 116.5 current US$ per person | +142.1% |
| 2025 | 134.42 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.41 current US$ per person | 7.33 current US$ per person | 33.58 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 38.28 current US$ per person | 20.42 current US$ per person | 63.71 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.66 current US$ per person | 0.9388 current US$ per person | 54.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.71 current US$ per person | -8.9 current US$ per person | 27.37 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.19 current US$ per person | -38.04 current US$ per person | 143.69 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.86 current US$ per person | -20.21 current US$ per person | 212.24 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.55 current US$ per person | 27.02 current US$ per person | 134.42 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 142 Guinea-Bissau 142.33 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Togo 137.42 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Vanuatu 134.59 current US$ per person compare
- 146 El Salvador 130.74 current US$ per person compare
- 147 Ethiopia 123.38 current US$ per person compare
- 148 Pakistan 112.67 current 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,406 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9684 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 819.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 18,569 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was 134.42 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 212.24 current US$ per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.04 current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 145th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 451.5%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.