Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sierra Leone, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sierra Leone stood at 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sierra Leone peaked at 41,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Sierra Leone 131st out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 3,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 3,317 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 2,903 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 2,279 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1985 | 1,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1986 | 2,037 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 1,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 1,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 3,103 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 1990 | 5,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 1991 | 5,162 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 3,278 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1993 | 3,315 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 3,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 2,244 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 1996 | 5,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +151.0% |
| 1997 | -1,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -120.3% |
| 1998 | 2,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -294.2% |
| 1999 | 114.87 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2000 | 2,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2357.7% |
| 2001 | 3,812 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2002 | 4,741 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 5,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 5,724 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 7,236 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 6,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 7,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 7,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 8,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 28,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +260.7% |
| 2011 | 41,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2012 | 29,243 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2013 | 24,836 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 23,464 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 16,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 16,017 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 18,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 16,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 17,607 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 15,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 15,416 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 18,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,019 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,017 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 128 Russian Federation 22,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Paraguay 22,859 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Timor-Leste 22,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Lao People's Democratic Republic 21,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Vanuatu 20,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Kyrgyzstan 19,359 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sierra Leone?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sierra Leone was 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 41,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Sierra Leone ranks 131st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.