Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
That places Sierra Leone 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1982 | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +96.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 1994 | 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +214.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 133 Comoros 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Kenya 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Niger 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Angola 0.0679 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Bhutan 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Burkina Faso 0.0662 current 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 56.13 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.