CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate was 3.8 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
3.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 49.2%
World rank
31st
of 158 countries
All-time high
47.64 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-66.4 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
20
2007–2026

CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 2007–2026

-75-50-25025502007201620262007: -66.4 % change on previous year2008: 8.2 % change on previous year2009: 7.5 % change on previous year2010: 7.2 % change on previous year2011: 6.8 % change on previous year2012: 6.6 % change on previous year2013: 5.5 % change on previous year2014: 4.6 % change on previous year2015: 6.7 % change on previous year2016: 10.9 % change on previous year2017: 18.2 % change on previous year2018: 16 % change on previous year2019: 14.8 % change on previous year2020: 13.4 % change on previous year2021: 11.9 % change on previous year2022: 27.2 % change on previous year2023: 47.6 % change on previous year2024: 28.6 % change on previous year2025: 7.5 % change on previous year2026: 3.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 3.8 % change on previous year for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in 2026.

The figure is down 49.2% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 47.64 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -66.4 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Sierra Leone 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

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

CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 2007 to 2026.
Year % change on previous year Change
2007 -66.4 % change on previous year
2008 8.21 % change on previous year -112.4%
2009 7.47 % change on previous year -9.0%
2010 7.19 % change on previous year -3.8%
2011 6.79 % change on previous year -5.5%
2012 6.59 % change on previous year -3.0%
2013 5.52 % change on previous year -16.2%
2014 4.64 % change on previous year -16.0%
2015 6.69 % change on previous year +44.2%
2016 10.89 % change on previous year +62.8%
2017 18.22 % change on previous year +67.4%
2018 16.03 % change on previous year -12.0%
2019 14.81 % change on previous year -7.6%
2020 13.45 % change on previous year -9.2%
2021 11.87 % change on previous year -11.7%
2022 27.21 % change on previous year +129.1%
2023 47.64 % change on previous year +75.1%
2024 28.63 % change on previous year -39.9%
2025 7.49 % change on previous year -73.9%
2026 3.8 % change on previous year -49.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 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
2022 +129.1% 11.87 % change on previous year 27.21 % change on previous year
2008 +112.4% -66.4 % change on previous year 8.21 % change on previous year
2023 +75.1% 27.21 % change on previous year 47.64 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -16.91 % change on previous year -66.4 % change on previous year 8.21 % change on previous year 3
2010s 9.74 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 18.22 % change on previous year 10
2020s 20.01 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year 47.64 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 28 Central African Republic 4.07 % change on previous year compare
  2. 29 Maldives 4.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Russian Federation 3.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 Armenia 3.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Solomon Islands 3.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Eswatini 3.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 3.8 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 47.64 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -66.4 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Sierra Leone rank for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. 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 CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,898 data points, 1988–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.