How does Sierra Leone rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?

Sierra Leone ranks 93rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.

Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 563.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Name: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
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License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.8%

World rank

93rd

of 203 countries

All-time high

1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1964

Years of data

1964–2024

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 563.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1964.

That places Sierra Leone 93rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964 to 2024.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1964	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
1966	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1967	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1968	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1969	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1970	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1971	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1972	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1973	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1974	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1975	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1976	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
1977	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1978	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1979	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1980	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1981	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+35.2%
1982	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1983	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+51.9%
1984	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1987	0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+828.5%
1988	0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
1989	0.0033 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+261.1%
1990	0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+97.4%
1991	0.0149 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+127.2%
1992	0.0341 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+128.9%
1993	0.0539 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+58.2%
1994	0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1995	0.0652 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
1996	0.0744 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1997	0.047 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-36.8%
1998	0.0599 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
1999	0.0535 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2000	0.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+30.7%
2001	0.0715 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2002	0.0686 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2003	0.0655 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2004	0.071 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2005	0.073 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2006	0.2348 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+221.9%
2007	0.2295 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2008	0.2293 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2009	0.2342 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2010	0.2743 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+17.1%
2011	0.3108 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2012	0.2841 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2013	0.2442 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2014	0.237 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2015	0.289 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+21.9%
2016	0.4034 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+39.6%
2017	0.4939 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+22.4%
2018	0.5574 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2019	0.6305 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2020	0.6912 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2021	0.7679 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2022	0.9839 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+28.1%
2023	1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+66.0%
2024	1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6
1970s	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0033 current LCU per US$ of GDP	8
1990s	0.0465 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0744 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1347 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0655 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2348 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3725 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.237 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6305 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6912 current LCU per US$ of GDP	1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

90 Mauritania 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
91 Namibia 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
92 China 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
94 Tajikistan 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
95 Morocco 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
96 Republic of Moldova 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 56.13 current US$ per person (2024)
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1,268 current LCU per person (2024)
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 58.6 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 475.61 constant LCU per person (2024)
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?: Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
How does Sierra Leone rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 93rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 563.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 8,243 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.