Gross domestic savings in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gross domestic savings was 1.19 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.19 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 591.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.32 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -189.09 million current US$, in 2002.
That places Sierra Leone 136th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.89 million current US$ | 18.78 million current US$ | 89.37 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 114.17 million current US$ | 59.46 million current US$ | 200.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.86 million current US$ | 3.42 million current US$ | 213.38 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.79 million current US$ | -38.41 million current US$ | 114.23 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 217.47 million current US$ | -189.09 million current US$ | 808.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 456.05 million current US$ | -140.11 million current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 560.11 million current US$ | 218.69 million current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 133 Aruba 1.37 billion current US$ compare
- 134 Papua New Guinea 1.31 billion current US$ compare
- 135 Faroe Islands 1.28 billion current US$ compare
- 137 Togo 1.13 billion current US$ compare
- 138 Honduras 1.05 billion current US$ compare
- 139 San Marino 964.66 million current US$ compare
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 gross domestic savings in Sierra Leone?
- Gross domestic savings in Sierra Leone was 1.19 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -189.09 million current US$ in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gross domestic savings?
- Sierra Leone ranks 136th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 591.1%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.