Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
798,440 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
159th
of 202 countries
All-time high
798,440 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.06 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone stood at 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.8% on the previous year and up 326.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.06 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1964.
Sierra Leone ranks 159th 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.
Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1.06 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 1.29 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1966 | 1.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 1.41 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 1.59 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 1.77 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 1.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 1.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 2.11 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 2.48 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 2.89 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 3.29 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 3.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 4.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1978 | 5.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 6.66 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 6.63 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 7.8 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 9.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1983 | 11.74 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 16.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1985 | 23.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1986 | 45.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 1987 | 105.76 current LCU per square kilometre | +130.2% |
| 1988 | 187.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +77.7% |
| 1989 | 307.21 current LCU per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 1990 | 433.45 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1991 | 769.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 1992 | 937.29 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 1,342 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1994 | 1,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 1,561 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 1,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 1,546 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 1,888 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 2,081 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 2,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 19,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +745.8% |
| 2002 | 22,656 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 26,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 31,095 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 37,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 59,720 current LCU per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 2007 | 67,299 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 79,083 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 87,875 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 108,629 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 137,524 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 162,564 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 187,093 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 201,178 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 218,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 237,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 263,314 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 308,437 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 358,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 395,255 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 450,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 583,824 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.41 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.77 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 3.52 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.83 current LCU per square kilometre | 6.66 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.33 current LCU per square kilometre | 6.63 current LCU per square kilometre | 307.21 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,363 current LCU per square kilometre | 433.45 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,081 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,396 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 87,875 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,375 current LCU per square kilometre | 108,629 current LCU per square kilometre | 358,986 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 557,004 current LCU per square kilometre | 395,255 current LCU per square kilometre | 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 156 Afghanistan 960,514 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Saudi Arabia 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Croatia 846,587 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Brazil 774,832 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Panama 765,559 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Lithuania 749,994 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 214.96 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1,489 constant LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 current LCU per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 159th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 326.8%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.