Consumer price index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Consumer price index was 771.75 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Sierra Leone, 2006–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer price index in Sierra Leone is 771.75 2010 = 100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 475.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Sierra Leone peaked at 771.75 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.85 2010 = 100, in 2006.
Sierra Leone ranks 16th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.05 2010 = 100 | 71.85 2010 = 100 | 93.3 2010 = 100 | 4 |
| 2010s | 146.31 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 234.16 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 498.13 2010 = 100 | 265.65 2010 = 100 | 771.75 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Sierra Leone?
- Consumer price index in Sierra Leone was 771.75 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 771.75 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.85 2010 = 100 in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for consumer price index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 475.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.