National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 7,960 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
7,960 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
143rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
9,313 real chained 2019 US$
in 2006
All-time low
7,960 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995200720201995: 8.7k real chained 2019 US$1996: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$1997: 8.9k real chained 2019 US$1998: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$1999: 8.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2001: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2002: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2003: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2004: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2007: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2008: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 9.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2013: 8.5k real chained 2019 US$2014: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2015: 8.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 8.2k real chained 2019 US$2018: 8.1k real chained 2019 US$2019: 8.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 8.0k real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sierra Leone is 7,960 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sierra Leone peaked at 9,313 real chained 2019 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7,960 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Sierra Leone 143rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,826 real chained 2019 US$ 8,656 real chained 2019 US$ 8,933 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 9,136 real chained 2019 US$ 8,960 real chained 2019 US$ 9,313 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 8,407 real chained 2019 US$ 8,026 real chained 2019 US$ 9,179 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 7,960 real chained 2019 US$ 7,960 real chained 2019 US$ 7,960 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 141 Burkina Faso 8,871 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 142 Sudan 8,604 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 144 Chad 7,211 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 145 Madagascar 6,941 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 146 Niger 6,812 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

More reference data data for Sierra Leone

All data for Sierra Leone β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sierra Leone?
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sierra Leone was 7,960 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 per capita index recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 9,313 real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 7,960 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Sierra Leone rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Sierra Leone ranks 143rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.