Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Sierra Leone is 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 778.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1972.
Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 194 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1974 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1975 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1979 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1981 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1984 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1986 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +123.9% |
| 1987 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +90.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 million SLC per square kilometre | +109.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 million SLC per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 million SLC per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 million SLC per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 million SLC per square kilometre | +135.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 million SLC per square kilometre | -58.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 million SLC per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 million SLC per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 million SLC per square kilometre | +117.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 million SLC per square kilometre | +79.0% |
| 2002 | 0.004 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0081 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0111 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0436 million SLC per square kilometre | +294.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0736 million SLC per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0586 million SLC per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0427 million SLC per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0412 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0535 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0674 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 0.094 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2018 | 0.108 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1417 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1413 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1688 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2587 million SLC per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 2023 | 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre | +44.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.31 million SLC per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.96 million SLC per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per 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 | +294.1% | 0.0111 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0436 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0016 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0017 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0111 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0724 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0412 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1417 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.236 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1413 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 145 Ghana 0.3955 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 146 New Zealand 0.3839 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 147 Panama 0.3823 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 149 Tajikistan 0.3651 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 150 Lesotho 0.3648 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 151 El Salvador 0.3616 million SLC 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 — value standard local currency, per in Sierra Leone?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Sierra Leone was 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.375 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Sierra Leone ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 778.7%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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.