Industry (including construction), value added in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Industry (including construction), value added was 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Sierra Leone, 1964–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ for industry (including construction), value added in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Sierra Leone peaked at 2.00 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 248.43 million constant 2015 US$, in 1985.
Sierra Leone ranks 149th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 321.75 million constant 2015 US$ | 305.02 million constant 2015 US$ | 336.17 million constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 336.39 million constant 2015 US$ | 273.88 million constant 2015 US$ | 371.77 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 273.99 million constant 2015 US$ | 248.43 million constant 2015 US$ | 302.26 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 616.37 million constant 2015 US$ | 460.53 million constant 2015 US$ | 752.30 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 709.97 million constant 2015 US$ | 431.65 million constant 2015 US$ | 855.15 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 873.99 million constant 2015 US$ | 2.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 146 Macao 1.98 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 147 Malta 1.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 148 Togo 1.94 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 150 Eswatini 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 151 Moldova 1.73 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 152 Mauritania 1.58 billion constant 2015 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 industry (including construction), value added in Sierra Leone?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Sierra Leone was 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 248.43 million constant 2015 US$ in 1985.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Sierra Leone ranks 149th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.