Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Ppp conversion factor for private consumption was 6.93 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone, 2006–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone is 6.93, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 272.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone peaked at 6.93 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2006.
Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.37 | — |
| 2007 | 1.49 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 1.55 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.67 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.76 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.79 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.83 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.82 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.86 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.94 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.17 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 2.41 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 2.65 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 2.95 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 3.17 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 3.73 | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 5.3 | +41.8% |
| 2024 | 6.62 | +24.9% |
| 2025 | 6.93 | +4.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 6.93 is below the median for low income countries, which is 211.17, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 6.93 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.88, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ppp conversion factor for private consumption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +41.8% | 3.73 | 5.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 | 1.37 | 1.67 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.01 | 1.76 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.78 | 2.95 | 6.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -24.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Sierra Leone was 6.93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ppp conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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