Sierra Leone’s latest reported GDP (current US$) is 4.09B
in 2022, elevated relative to its long-run trend.
Coverage spans 1960–2022 (63 data points)
sourced from the World Bank Development Data Group.
4.09B
-3.64%
5.02B
322.15M
Current Value & Context
The most recent observation for GDP (current US$) in Sierra Leone is
4.09B
for 2022. Against a historical range of
322.15M to 5.02B,
this reading is elevated relative to its long-run trend.
Summary statistics
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest (2022) | 4.09B |
| All-time peak | 5.02B |
| All-time low | 322.15M |
| Long-run median | 932.97M |
| Observations | 63 |
Historical Trajectory
GDP (current US$) for Sierra Leone has been tracked across 63 annual observations between 1960 and 2022.
The long-run trajectory below visualises the full time series.
1991
2022
Inflection points
- 2014 — local peak at 5.02B.
- 2017 — local trough at 3.72B.
- 2018 — local peak at 4.09B.
- 2020 — local trough at 4.06B.
Decade Breakdown
Average values by decade, highlighting periods of growth, decline, or stagnation:
| Decade | Mean | Low | High | Obs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 353.66M | 322.15M | 408.85M | 10 |
| 1970s | 658.01M | 419.50M | 1.11B | 10 |
| 1980s | 958.84M | 490.18M | 1.29B | 10 |
| 1990s | 779.49M | 649.64M | 941.74M | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62B | 635.87M | 2.45B | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.92B | 2.58B | 5.02B | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.14B | 4.06B | 4.25B | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sierra Leone's GDP (current US$) in 2022?
Sierra Leone's GDP (current US$) for 2022 is 4.09B, based on the World Bank WDI release.
What was the historical peak of GDP (current US$) in Sierra Leone?
The recorded peak is 5.02B across 63 annual observations from the World Bank series.
How reliable is this Sierra Leone data?
Values are the World Bank's consolidated release of country-reported statistics. Missing years reflect gaps in the original source and are omitted rather than interpolated.
Where is this indicator originally sourced?
Directly from the World Bank Development Data Group, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Data licensed CC BY 4.0.