
Sierra Leone: GDP per capita, current dollars
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| Sierra Leone |
GDP per capita, current U.S. dollars |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 846.30 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | U.S. dollars |
| Data availability | 1960 - 2025 |
| Average | 406.45 |
| Min - Max | 126.31 - 1,117.76 |
| Source | The World Bank |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2025 is 846.3 U.S. dollars, an increase from 806.65 U.S. dollars in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 19690.66 U.S. dollars, based on data from 179 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 1960 to 2025 is 406.45 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 126.31 U.S. dollars, was reached in 1968 while the maximum of 1117.76 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2014.
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| Recent values | Sierra Leone: GDP per capita, current dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 846.30 |
| 2024 | 806.65 |
| 2023 | 758.33 |
| 2022 | 860.37 |
| 2021 | 885.40 |
| 2020 | 845.28 |
| 2019 | 843.71 |
| 2018 | 845.91 |
Definition: Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic growth | 4.61 | 2025 | percent |
| GDP, constant dollars | 10.3 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| GDP, current U.S. dollars | 7.46 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, current dollars | 846.30 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 3,176 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, constant dollars | 1,165.72 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |