Capital stock, General government, Current prices … capita Current in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Capital stock, General government, Current prices … capita Current was 0.0049 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Sierra Leone, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Sierra Leone is 0.0049 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 360.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0049 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
That places Sierra Leone 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices … capita Current in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +35.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +56.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +57.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +115.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +96.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +47.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +78.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +53.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +92.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +35.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | +160.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per person | +96.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per person | +40.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | +36.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.001 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per person | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 units per person | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 units per person | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 units per person | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0049 units per person | +0.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0049 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 19.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0049 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 units per person, 15.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices … capita Current in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +160.8% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More public sector data for Sierra Leone
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.2776 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Sierra Leone?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Sierra Leone was 0.0049 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0049 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Sierra Leone ranks 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 360.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.