Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -210.56 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sierra Leone, 1977–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Sierra Leone is -210.56 million current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 30.8% on the previous year and down 151.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Sierra Leone peaked at 502.39 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -885.50 million current US$, in 2013.
That places Sierra Leone 157th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.23 million current US$ | 34.13 million current US$ | 122.86 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -2.70 million current US$ | -60.84 million current US$ | 94.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -36.52 million current US$ | -81.71 million current US$ | 8.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.05 million current US$ | -97.82 million current US$ | 131.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -204.58 million current US$ | -885.50 million current US$ | 502.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -210.56 million current US$ | -210.56 million current US$ | -210.56 million current US$ | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- DEC alternative conversion factor 22.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.63 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 425.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.35 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 236.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.14 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -50.20 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 19,046 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 830 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 167.98 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Sierra Leone?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sierra Leone was -210.56 million current US$ in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 502.39 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -885.50 million current US$ in 2013.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Sierra Leone ranks 157th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 151.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. 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.