Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.83 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2017 | 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 1.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2025 | 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 1 Yemen 2.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Vanuatu 1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Kiribati 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Egypt 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 East Timor 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Lebanon 1.45 constant 2015 US$ 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 4th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.