Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate was -9.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone is -9.23 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 197.7% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 214.05 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -40.75 % change on previous year, in 1997.
Sierra Leone ranks 179th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.5148 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -554.8% |
| 1967 | 9 % change on previous year | -484.3% |
| 1968 | -0.3742 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 1969 | -10.86 % change on previous year | +2800.8% |
| 1970 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 1971 | 8 % change on previous year | +368.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2874 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1973 | -8.18 % change on previous year | -2946.9% |
| 1974 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1975 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1976 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -190.0% |
| 1977 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1978 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -347.8% |
| 1979 | -6.95 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
| 1980 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 1981 | 22.44 % change on previous year | +1906.7% |
| 1982 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1983 | -0.2024 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1984 | -14.97 % change on previous year | +7294.2% |
| 1988 | -25.16 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1989 | 96.28 % change on previous year | -482.7% |
| 1990 | -22.02 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1991 | 16.52 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1992 | 35.34 % change on previous year | +113.9% |
| 1993 | 39.23 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1994 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1995 | -8.09 % change on previous year | +682.8% |
| 1996 | -6.38 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1997 | -40.75 % change on previous year | +539.1% |
| 1998 | -20.05 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1999 | -22.52 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 2001 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2002 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 2003 | -14.63 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2004 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2005 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2006 | 214.05 % change on previous year | -5438.4% |
| 2007 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0494 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2009 | -10.05 % change on previous year | -20425.2% |
| 2010 | -0.3112 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2011 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -1261.6% |
| 2012 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -334.0% |
| 2013 | -13.82 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 2014 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2015 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -222.8% |
| 2016 | 12.66 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2017 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2018 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2019 | -0.4272 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4825 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 2021 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +855.4% |
| 2022 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 2023 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -297.6% |
| 2024 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.8118 % change on previous year | -10.86 % change on previous year | 9 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -1.1 % change on previous year | -8.18 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.66 % change on previous year | -25.16 % change on previous year | 96.28 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -2.97 % change on previous year | -40.75 % change on previous year | 39.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.78 % change on previous year | -14.63 % change on previous year | 214.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4214 % change on previous year | -13.82 % change on previous year | 12.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1055 % change on previous year | -9.23 % change on previous year | 9.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 176 Mauritania -7.64 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Andorra -8.01 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -8.19 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Tajikistan -9.42 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Aruba -10.38 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Romania -10.4 % 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)
- 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)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 7,976 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was -9.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 214.05 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.75 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 179th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 to gdp, 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 Manufacturing value added to gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing value added to gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.