Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
167th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Sierra Leone, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 538.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre —
1971 0.0049 million SLC per square kilometre +4.9%
1972 0.0051 million SLC per square kilometre +5.1%
1973 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre +8.1%
1974 0.006 million SLC per square kilometre +9.0%
1975 0.0063 million SLC per square kilometre +5.5%
1976 0.0063 million SLC per square kilometre -1.3%
1977 0.0063 million SLC per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0066 million SLC per square kilometre +5.3%
1979 0.0066 million SLC per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0067 million SLC per square kilometre +1.3%
1981 0.0076 million SLC per square kilometre +13.6%
1982 0.0076 million SLC per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0072 million SLC per square kilometre -5.4%
1984 0.0068 million SLC per square kilometre -4.6%
1985 0.006 million SLC per square kilometre -11.6%
1986 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre -9.3%
1987 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre +0.5%
1988 0.0053 million SLC per square kilometre -4.5%
1989 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre -14.8%
1990 0.0056 million SLC per square kilometre +24.1%
1991 0.0052 million SLC per square kilometre -7.2%
1992 0.0047 million SLC per square kilometre -9.6%
1993 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre -1.0%
1994 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre +4.7%
1995 0.0043 million SLC per square kilometre -11.4%
1996 0.0033 million SLC per square kilometre -23.1%
1997 0.0028 million SLC per square kilometre -16.2%
1998 0.0027 million SLC per square kilometre -0.5%
1999 0.0025 million SLC per square kilometre -8.6%
2000 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre -3.1%
2001 0.0032 million SLC per square kilometre +31.5%
2002 0.0036 million SLC per square kilometre +12.8%
2003 0.0036 million SLC per square kilometre -1.1%
2004 0.0036 million SLC per square kilometre +1.1%
2005 0.0037 million SLC per square kilometre +3.5%
2006 0.0044 million SLC per square kilometre +16.4%
2007 0.0044 million SLC per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre +1.5%
2009 0.0042 million SLC per square kilometre -6.8%
2010 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre +9.1%
2011 0.0052 million SLC per square kilometre +15.0%
2012 0.0054 million SLC per square kilometre +4.0%
2013 0.0056 million SLC per square kilometre +2.4%
2014 0.0052 million SLC per square kilometre -7.1%
2015 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre +59.2%
2016 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre +60.2%
2017 0.0207 million SLC per square kilometre +57.2%
2018 0.0309 million SLC per square kilometre +48.9%
2019 0.0328 million SLC per square kilometre +6.3%
2020 0.0329 million SLC per square kilometre +0.3%
2021 0.0341 million SLC per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 0.0349 million SLC per square kilometre +2.1%
2023 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre +2.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5092 million SLC per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.44 million SLC per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +60.2% 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre
2015 +59.2% 0.0052 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre
2017 +57.2% 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0207 million SLC per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0058 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0046 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0066 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0063 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0076 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.004 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0025 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0056 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0038 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0328 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0344 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0329 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 164 Fiji 0.0538 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  2. 165 Latvia 0.0513 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  3. 166 Panama 0.0463 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  4. 168 Solomon Islands 0.0333 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  5. 169 Samoa 0.0304 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  6. 170 Zambia 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Sierra Leone?
Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Sierra Leone was 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0356 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Sierra Leone ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 538.7%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
Unit
million SLC per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,578 data points, 1970–2023
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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.