National comprehensive wealth per capita in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 9,006 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
9,006 current US$
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
141st
of 150 countries
All-time high
17,491 current US$
in 2013
All-time low
1,941 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 2.9k current US$1996: 3.0k current US$1997: 2.9k current US$1998: 2.7k current US$1999: 2.1k current US$2000: 1.9k current US$2001: 3.2k current US$2002: 3.6k current US$2003: 4.7k current US$2004: 4.1k current US$2005: 4.4k current US$2006: 5.5k current US$2007: 6.2k current US$2008: 7.7k current US$2009: 7.5k current US$2010: 8.0k current US$2011: 9.7k current US$2012: 12.8k current US$2013: 17.5k current US$2014: 15.8k current US$2015: 13.4k current US$2016: 11.3k current US$2017: 9.8k current US$2018: 9.2k current US$2019: 8.0k current US$2020: 9.0k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 9,006 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 17,491 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,941 current US$, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,741 current US$ 2,141 current US$ 3,041 current US$ 5
2000s 4,881 current US$ 1,941 current US$ 7,679 current US$ 10
2010s 11,548 current US$ 7,973 current US$ 17,491 current US$ 10
2020s 9,006 current US$ 9,006 current US$ 9,006 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 138 Burkina Faso 9,590 current US$ compare
  2. 139 Haiti 9,354 current US$ compare
  3. 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 9,339 current US$ compare
  4. 142 Lesotho 8,720 current US$ compare
  5. 143 Niger 7,333 current US$ compare
  6. 144 Sudan 6,806 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Sierra Leone?
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Sierra Leone was 9,006 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 17,491 current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 1,941 current US$ in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 141st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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