Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Transportation, storage and communication, value added was 688.46 billion current LCU in 2011. β Volatile
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sierra Leone, 1985β2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sierra Leone stood at 688.46 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 339.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sierra Leone peaked at 688.46 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.85 million current LCU, in 1985.
That places Sierra Leone 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.30 billion current LCU | 4.85 million current LCU | 5.63 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 15.31 billion current LCU | 8.86 billion current LCU | 23.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 286.20 billion current LCU | 27.34 billion current LCU | 528.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 637.44 billion current LCU | 586.43 billion current LCU | 688.46 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 2 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.81 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Madagascar, Republic of 1.96 trillion current LCU compare
- 4 Guinea 1.78 trillion current LCU compare
- 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 624.73 billion current LCU compare
- 7 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 492.00 billion current LCU compare
- 8 Senegal 445.99 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -7.31 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.49 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,166 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.96 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 10.28 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,166 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 22.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.63 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 425.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.35 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sierra Leone?
- Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sierra Leone was 688.46 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 688.46 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 million current LCU in 1985.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Sierra Leone ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 339.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current local currency.