Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 2.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
90th
of 195 countries
All-time high
95.38 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-27.34 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Sierra Leone, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2.9 % change on previous year for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sierra Leone peaked at 95.38 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -27.34 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Sierra Leone ranks 90th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 10.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1967 | -4.58 % change on previous year | +316.4% |
| 1968 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1969 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -359.2% |
| 1970 | 10.27 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1972 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -308.1% |
| 1973 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1974 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 1975 | -0.7743 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 1976 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +726.0% |
| 1977 | -10.5 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 1978 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 1980 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +172.5% |
| 1981 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 1982 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1983 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -369.7% |
| 1985 | -9.62 % change on previous year | -270.7% |
| 1986 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 1987 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1988 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -271.2% |
| 1989 | 9.33 % change on previous year | +194.7% |
| 1990 | 95.38 % change on previous year | +922.3% |
| 1991 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1992 | 20.95 % change on previous year | +293.6% |
| 1993 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1994 | -0.2646 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1995 | -16.47 % change on previous year | +6125.8% |
| 1996 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1997 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1998 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1999 | -14.72 % change on previous year | +141.2% |
| 2000 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 2001 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -312.7% |
| 2002 | 31.21 % change on previous year | -389.0% |
| 2003 | 25.45 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 11.37 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9281 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2006 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +532.1% |
| 2007 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2008 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -281.5% |
| 2009 | -6.96 % change on previous year | +236.0% |
| 2010 | 12.17 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 2011 | 15.9 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 37.09 % change on previous year | +133.3% |
| 2013 | 44.38 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2014 | -27.34 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 2015 | -22.45 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 2017 | -0.5313 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2018 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +428.5% |
| 2019 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -419.4% |
| 2020 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 2021 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -237.8% |
| 2022 | 9.93 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 14.39 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 2024 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2025 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -1.54 % change on previous year | -10.5 % change on previous year | 10.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9816 % change on previous year | -9.62 % change on previous year | 9.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.61 % change on previous year | -16.47 % change on previous year | 95.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -10.8 % change on previous year | 31.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.27 % change on previous year | -27.34 % change on previous year | 44.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -5.78 % change on previous year | 14.39 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 87 Burundi 3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 88 United Arab Emirates 2.98 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Peru 2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Turkmenistan 2.9 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Tunisia 2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Mauritania 2.8 % change on previous year 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 214.96 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1,489 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.416 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 352.03 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sierra Leone?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sierra Leone was 2.9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 95.38 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.34 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.