Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Services, value added (current US$), per capita was 352.03 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 352.03 current US$ per person for services, value added (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 466.77 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.95 current US$ per person, in 2000.
Sierra Leone ranks 193rd of 204 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 US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 51.49 current US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 52.74 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 53.61 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 54.8 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 52.75 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 57.47 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 58.31 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 59.63 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 67.62 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1973 | 76.42 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 83.38 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 88.21 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 81.96 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 93.93 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 122.2 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 141.83 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 139.3 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 145.52 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 167.83 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 129.05 current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1984 | 135.85 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 91.92 current US$ per person | -32.3% |
| 1986 | 55.28 current US$ per person | -39.9% |
| 1987 | 58.55 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 106.05 current US$ per person | +81.1% |
| 1989 | 91.9 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 49.22 current US$ per person | -46.4% |
| 1991 | 44.29 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 32.51 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 41.06 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1994 | 41.94 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 35.69 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 30.81 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 26.73 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 20.29 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 19.28 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 17.95 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 150.78 current US$ per person | +739.8% |
| 2002 | 156.71 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 159.31 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 155.14 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 170.87 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 258.75 current US$ per person | +51.4% |
| 2007 | 283.03 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 324.79 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 309.37 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 316.75 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 357.33 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 412.32 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 464.25 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 466.77 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 441.48 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 378.3 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 348.79 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 371.55 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 371.94 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 366.8 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 384.8 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 362.44 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 319.73 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 343.35 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 352.03 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.81 current US$ per person | 51.49 current US$ per person | 57.47 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 87.35 current US$ per person | 58.31 current US$ per person | 141.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.13 current US$ per person | 55.28 current US$ per person | 167.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.18 current US$ per person | 19.28 current US$ per person | 49.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.67 current US$ per person | 17.95 current US$ per person | 324.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 392.95 current US$ per person | 316.75 current US$ per person | 466.77 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 354.86 current US$ per person | 319.73 current US$ per person | 384.8 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 190 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 386.92 current US$ per person compare
- 191 Tanzania, United Republic of 367.44 current US$ per person compare
- 192 Liberia 365.89 current US$ per person compare
- 194 Chad 346.49 current US$ per person compare
- 195 Ethiopia 341.14 current US$ per person compare
- 196 Malawi 326.79 current US$ per person 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 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)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 537.69 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Services, value added (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was 352.03 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 466.77 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.95 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 193rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.