Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 3.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.9%
Change on year
down 21.3%
World rank
9th
of 127 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2019
All-time low
3.1%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2011–2021
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Sierra Leone, 2011–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3.9% for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.3% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 5.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2011.
Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.1% | — |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | +38.3% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | -21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 17.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 14,989 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,023 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sierra Leone was 3.9% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2011.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 9th out of 127 countries with data for 2021.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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