Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual was 11.96 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Sierra Leone, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Sierra Leone is 11.96 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 196.8% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Sierra Leone peaked at 107.18 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -556.39 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Sierra Leone 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -19.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1967 | 12.42 % change on previous year | +220.9% |
| 1968 | 107.18 % change on previous year | +762.8% |
| 1969 | 37.76 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1970 | -382.77 % change on previous year | -1113.7% |
| 1971 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1972 | 14.36 % change on previous year | -989.0% |
| 1973 | -34.27 % change on previous year | -338.6% |
| 1974 | -33.22 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1975 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1976 | -38.34 % change on previous year | +884.0% |
| 1977 | -66.8 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 1978 | -42.9 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1979 | 20.35 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 1980 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1981 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1982 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -377.2% |
| 1983 | -102.85 % change on previous year | -1149.8% |
| 1984 | -24.98 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1985 | -94.96 % change on previous year | +280.2% |
| 1986 | -337.05 % change on previous year | +254.9% |
| 1987 | -55.98 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1988 | -86.52 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 1989 | -56.21 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1990 | -265.17 % change on previous year | +371.8% |
| 1991 | -68.72 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1992 | -109.13 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 1993 | 33.06 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1994 | -166.54 % change on previous year | -603.8% |
| 1995 | 40.68 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1996 | 24.2 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1997 | 43.26 % change on previous year | +78.8% |
| 1998 | -222.85 % change on previous year | -615.1% |
| 1999 | 19.64 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2000 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2867 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2002 | 69.46 % change on previous year | +24131.1% |
| 2003 | -556.39 % change on previous year | -901.0% |
| 2004 | -491.54 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 2006 | -226.21 % change on previous year | -1828.1% |
| 2007 | -32.89 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 2008 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2009 | 64.74 % change on previous year | +449.2% |
| 2010 | 65.91 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2011 | -385.46 % change on previous year | -684.8% |
| 2012 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2013 | -139.25 % change on previous year | -933.3% |
| 2014 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 2015 | 66.83 % change on previous year | +660.0% |
| 2016 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2017 | -22.01 % change on previous year | +298.2% |
| 2018 | 25.86 % change on previous year | -217.5% |
| 2019 | -15.17 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 2020 | 58.33 % change on previous year | -484.5% |
| 2021 | -179.52 % change on previous year | -407.8% |
| 2022 | -28.51 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2023 | -22.23 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2024 | -12.36 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2025 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.44 % change on previous year | -19.02 % change on previous year | 107.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -56.91 % change on previous year | -382.77 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -75.41 % change on previous year | -337.05 % change on previous year | 9.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -67.16 % change on previous year | -265.17 % change on previous year | 43.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -114.16 % change on previous year | -556.39 % change on previous year | 69.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -38.33 % change on previous year | -385.46 % change on previous year | 66.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -28.72 % change on previous year | -179.52 % change on previous year | 58.33 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 60 Niger 13.18 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Malawi 12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Curaçao 12.44 % change on previous year compare
- 64 China 11.76 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Saint Lucia 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Canada 10.87 % 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 4,006 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 334.9 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 27.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Sierra Leone?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Sierra Leone was 11.96 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 107.18 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -556.39 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Sierra Leone ranks 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.