Sierra Leone World Economy Ranking: 61 stats

Economic indicators provided by The World Bank. Freedom indexes by The Heritage and Cato Institute. Human development data from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Sierra Leone	Rank
GDP	$4.1B	161
GDP growth, 1 year	3.7%	77
GDP growth, 5-years average	-0.4%	170
Population	7.6M	102
GDP per capita	$534	189
GDP per capita growth	1.26%	121
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	2643.88	7
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.33	163
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$1.6k	189
GNI, Atlas method	$3.7B	156
GNI per capita	$490	186
GNI, PPP adjusted	$11.4B	150
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$1.5k	179

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Sierra Leone	Rank
Income Tax Rate	15%	33
Corporate Tax Rate	30%	117
Inflation, consumer prices	16.9%	178
Inflation, GDP deflator	13.4%	176
Unemployment	4.3%	72
Economic Freedom Index	48	178
Personal Freedom Index	6.55	121
Human Freedom Index	6.24	135
Property Rights Index	40.7	150
Judical Effectiveness Index	39.4	107
Business Freedom Index	50.1	150
Fiscal Health Index	9.8	169
Labor Freedom Index	29.7	175
Investment Freedom Index	60	99
Financial Freedom Index	20	169
Trade Freedom Index	69.4	114
Monetary Freedom Index	64.2	160
Government Spending Index	83.5	48
Tax Burden Index	87.5	33
Government Integrity Index	21.8	163
Corruption Perceptions Index	30	147
Life expectancy at birth, years	53.9	194
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	9.7	127
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	27.3	166
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	1.7	66
International tourism, number of arrivals	57k	177

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Sierra Leone	Rank
Central government debt, % of GDP	71.3%	45
External debt stocks, % of GNI	45.1%	53
External debt stocks	$1.7B	98
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	37.5%	39
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	7.2%	86
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	-33.5%	159
Gross savings, % of GDP	-7.3%	171
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	13.6%	161
Total reserves including gold	$502.6M	148
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$217.8M	129

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Sierra Leone	Rank
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	17.5%	162
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	39.2%	107
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$646.1M	97
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	N/A	-
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$375.1M	55
Personal remittances received	$62.1M	146
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	5.3%	191
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	58.9%	2
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$892k	141
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$5.8M	84
Expense, % of GDP	N/A	-
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	23.4%	131