Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
103rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
-0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1968
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 366.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
Sierra Leone ranks 103rd of 197 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1967 | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -107.8% |
| 1968 | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +254.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -589.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -50.6% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -60.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +231.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -95.7% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +994.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +243.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +175.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +418.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +139.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +106.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -52.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0607 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +189.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0957 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1185 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1102 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1105 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1318 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1862 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3774 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4722 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0356 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.118 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5237 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3774 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 100 Brazil 0.7836 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Botswana 0.7708 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Denmark 0.7502 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Guatemala 0.5021 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Grenada 0.4817 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4528 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7164 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 103rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 366.1%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.