Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Sierra Leone 38th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -53.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +122.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -59.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +144.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +144.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +122.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 35 Togo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Antigua and Barbuda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 East Timor 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Malawi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Micronesia (country) 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Liberia 0 units 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)
- 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 manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 38th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing value added to gdp ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.