Sierra Leone

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Trend (2012-2022)
Population (Million)5.986.106.236.326.446.566.69
Real GDP Growth (% Change)15.1820.724.55-20.496.076.036.10
Current GDP (US$ Billion)3.804.925.014.253.723.904.12
Current GDP PPP (US$ billion)9.6611.8612.6210.1410.8911.7512.71
Current GDP per capita (US$)635.89805.26803.36672.89577.13593.90616.84
Inflation, average consumer prices (% Change)13.819.808.298.9711.5416.9210.62
Current Account Balance (US$ Billion)-1.21-0.86-0.91-0.74-0.73-0.82-0.77
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-31.83-17.48-18.20-17.45-19.72-21.09-18.55
Total foreign debt (US$ Billion)1.131.401.241.381.501.711.81
Total debt (% of Exports G&S)86.0775.9179.58163.70140.50130.60131.10
Total debt (% of GDP)29.6028.3624.6832.4439.6042.2039.30
International reserves (% of Total debt)42.4738.1648.5342.0133.1029.3032.00
Debt-service ratio, paid (% of Exports G&S)1.601.492.256.223.204.004.20
Debt-service ratio, due (% of Exports G&S)1.721.492.306.223.204.004.20
Debt-service paid (% of GDP)0.550.560.701.230.901.301.30
Interest paid (% of debt-service paid)27.7838.0724.6115.6730.4023.7027.00
Interest paid (% of Exports G&S)0.440.570.550.971.000.901.10
Interest paid (% of GDP)0.150.210.170.190.300.300.30
Effective Interest rate (%)0.760.840.900.821.001.101.30
Budget balance (% of GDP)-5.16-1.60-3.66-4.54-8.00-6.90-6.70
Stock of money M1 (US$ Billion)0.340.370.430.460.380.380.38
Stock of money M2 (US$ Billion)0.780.860.930.920.850.911.01
M1 (% Change)20.049.0032.4420.646.505.5018.10
M2 (% Change)21.9810.6823.9111.7617.9014.2029.80
Net debt (% of Exports G&S)49.5246.9440.9594.9094.1092.3089.20
Net debt (% of GDP)17.0317.5412.7018.8126.5029.8026.70
National currency per US$, period average4344.044332.504524.165080.756289.907396.308337.50
Real effective exchange rate (CPI-based)82.4089.1091.80100.0090.9076.8077.60