Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current was 0.0002 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Sierra Leone, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0002 units per person for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1972.
That places Sierra Leone 24th out of 172 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +29.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +23.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +29.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +31.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +53.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +167.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +54.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +36.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +144.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +58.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +168.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +72.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -28.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +51.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +142.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -58.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +210.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -26.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +48.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +101.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +73.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | +42.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | +46.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | +61.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 15.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 9.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
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 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 21 Japan 0.0002 units per person compare
- 22 Lebanon 0.0002 units per person compare
- 23 Costa Rica 0.0002 units per person compare
- 25 Myanmar 0.0002 units per person compare
- 26 Madagascar 0.0001 units per person compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 0.0001 units per person compare
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 gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sierra Leone?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sierra Leone was 0.0002 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1972.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Sierra Leone ranks 24th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation, 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.