National comprehensive wealth index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: National comprehensive wealth index was 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth index in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth index in Sierra Leone stood at 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Sierra Leone peaked at 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.43 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Sierra Leone 133rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth index in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 38.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 39.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 39.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 39.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 41.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 43.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 46.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 48.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 50.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 51.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 54.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 55.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 56.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 57.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 59.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 58.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 57.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 59.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 59.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 60.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 62.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 63.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 63.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 64.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 178.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 37% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 195.90 billion real chained 2019 US$, 33% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 37.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 39.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 50.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 41.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 57.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 57.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 64.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 130 North Macedonia 71.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 131 Mauritania 67.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 132 Burundi 66.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 134 Kyrgyzstan 65.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 135 Georgia 64.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 136 Liberia 59.67 billion real chained 2019 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 index in Sierra Leone?
- National comprehensive wealth index in Sierra Leone was 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 65.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 133rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.