National comprehensive wealth in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: National comprehensive wealth was 74.16 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
74.16 billion current US$
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
130th
of 151 countries
All-time high
121.82 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
8.90 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 74.16 billion current US$ for national comprehensive wealth in 2020.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Sierra Leone peaked at 121.82 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.90 billion current US$, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 130th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.44 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 13.22 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 12.98 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 12.01 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 9.58 billion current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 8.90 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 15.46 billion current US$ | +73.8% |
| 2002 | 18.51 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 24.90 billion current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2004 | 22.58 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 25.25 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 31.94 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 37.12 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 46.77 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 46.82 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 51.32 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 63.83 billion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 87.10 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2013 | 121.82 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2014 | 112.74 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 98.30 billion current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 84.31 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 75.62 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 72.14 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 64.59 billion current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 74.16 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 74.16 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 179.58 billion current US$, 41% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 74.16 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 179.58 billion current US$, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.05 billion current US$ | 9.58 billion current US$ | 13.22 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 27.82 billion current US$ | 8.90 billion current US$ | 46.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.18 billion current US$ | 51.32 billion current US$ | 121.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.16 billion current US$ | 74.16 billion current US$ | 74.16 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 127 Mauritius 83.99 billion current US$ compare
- 128 Gabon 81.43 billion current US$ compare
- 129 Mauritania 78.81 billion current US$ compare
- 131 North Macedonia 70.61 billion current US$ compare
- 132 Kyrgyzstan 68.02 billion current US$ compare
- 133 Burundi 67.59 billion current US$ compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth in Sierra Leone?
- National comprehensive wealth in Sierra Leone was 74.16 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 121.82 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.90 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Sierra Leone ranks 130th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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