Changes in inventories in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Changes in inventories was 1.42 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.42 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 1,179.5%
World rank
85th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.42 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
-3.79 billion current LCU
in 2022
Years of data
28
1990–2024

Changes in inventories in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024

-4.0B-2.0B02.0B1990200720241990: 0 current LCU1991: 0 current LCU1994: 0 current LCU1996: 0 current LCU2001: 21.5M current LCU2002: 33.6M current LCU2003: 22.7M current LCU2004: 26.4M current LCU2005: 30.7M current LCU2006: 19.2M current LCU2007: 21.7M current LCU2008: 25.4M current LCU2009: 27.1M current LCU2010: 34.0M current LCU2011: 45.2M current LCU2012: 55.5M current LCU2013: 61.5M current LCU2014: 76.0M current LCU2015: 80.3M current LCU2016: 90.7M current LCU2017: 102.8M current LCU2018: 117.1M current LCU2019: -805.9M current LCU2020: -114.0M current LCU2021: -1.6B current LCU2022: -3.8B current LCU2023: -132.0M current LCU2024: 1.4B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 1.42 billion current LCU for changes in inventories in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,179.5% on the previous year and up 1,775.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.42 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.79 billion current LCU, in 2022.

That places Sierra Leone 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 4
2000s 25.39 million current LCU 19.22 million current LCU 33.59 million current LCU 9
2010s -14.29 million current LCU -805.89 million current LCU 117.09 million current LCU 10
2020s -849.36 million current LCU -3.79 billion current LCU 1.42 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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  2. 83 Bulgaria 1.84 billion current LCU compare
  3. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.61 billion current LCU compare
  4. 86 Macao 1.31 billion current LCU compare
  5. 87 Ecuador 1.31 billion current LCU compare
  6. 88 Mauritius 1.20 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Sierra Leone?
Changes in inventories in Sierra Leone was 1.42 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -3.79 billion current LCU in 2022.
How does Sierra Leone rank for changes in inventories?
Sierra Leone ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,775.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 7,889 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.