Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Sierra Leone, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Sierra Leone is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 380.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
That places Sierra Leone 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +90.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +91.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +255.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +127.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +70.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +176.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -71.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +170.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +70.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +504.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -52.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +110.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 12.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 13.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +504.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +255.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 12 Uganda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Cambodia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Madagascar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Myanmar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 South Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Sierra Leone?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Sierra Leone was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Sierra Leone ranks 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 380.3%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.