Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita was 661.55 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 661.55 current US$ per person for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,070 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 103.97 current US$ per person, in 1986.
Sierra Leone ranks 177th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 120.49 current US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 116.26 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 118.25 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 118.18 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 105.59 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 109.84 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 118.84 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 116.6 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 127.43 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 128.01 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 145.74 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 177.23 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 158.49 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 178.32 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 218.4 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 259.51 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 305.18 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 302.7 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 335.31 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 250.96 current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1984 | 251.01 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 215.94 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1986 | 103.97 current US$ per person | -51.8% |
| 1987 | 123.53 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 195.95 current US$ per person | +58.6% |
| 1989 | 180.73 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 121.52 current US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 1991 | 141.61 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 137.81 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 159.96 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 167.75 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 194.77 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 208.11 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 190.48 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 145.51 current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 1999 | 146.14 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 152.12 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 343.37 current US$ per person | +125.7% |
| 2002 | 372.12 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 393.11 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 383.84 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 418.49 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 398.98 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 464.83 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 534.21 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 515.08 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 426.66 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 602.87 current US$ per person | +41.3% |
| 2012 | 719.07 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 1,070 current US$ per person | +48.9% |
| 2014 | 1,008 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 875.01 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 711.95 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2017 | 623.46 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 784.75 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2019 | 802.53 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 741.6 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 786.91 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 773.75 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 668.5 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 644.82 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 661.55 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 661.55 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 682.29 current US$ per person, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 661.55 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 967.01 current US$ per person, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +125.7% | 152.12 current US$ per person | 343.37 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.77 current US$ per person | 105.59 current US$ per person | 120.49 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 162.86 current US$ per person | 116.6 current US$ per person | 259.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 226.53 current US$ per person | 103.97 current US$ per person | 335.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 161.37 current US$ per person | 121.52 current US$ per person | 208.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 397.62 current US$ per person | 152.12 current US$ per person | 534.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 762.44 current US$ per person | 426.66 current US$ per person | 1,070 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 712.85 current US$ per person | 644.82 current US$ per person | 786.91 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sierra Leone?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sierra Leone was 661.55 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.97 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 177th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.