# GDP per capita growth in Sierra Leone

GDP per capita growth in Sierra Leone was 2.5% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `gdp_per_capita_growth`
- Place id: `sl`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Annual percentage change in real GDP per person, from GDP at constant 2015 US dollars divided by mid-year population. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
- Note: Below gdp_growth when the population grows, above it when the population shrinks. Wars and oil shocks move it by tens of points in a year.
- Source: World Bank, GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
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- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/gdp-per-capita-growth/sierra-leone
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=gdp_per_capita_growth&place=sl

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 2.1 |
| 2023 | 3.41 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3.52 |
| 2020 | -3.51 |
| 2019 | 3.08 |
| 2018 | 0.51 |
| 2017 | 0.77 |
| 2016 | 3.96 |
| 2015 | -6.55 |
| 2014 | -9.99 |
| 2013 | 11.88 |
| 2012 | 7.81 |
| 2011 | 5.32 |
| 2010 | 3.5 |
| 2009 | -1.17 |
| 2008 | 1.13 |
| 2007 | 1.5 |
| 2006 | 2.01 |
| 2005 | 1.58 |
| 2004 | 2.94 |
| 2003 | 5.12 |
| 2002 | 19.43 |
| 2001 | -11.72 |
| 2000 | 4.11 |
| 1999 | -2.48 |
| 1998 | 0.79 |
| 1997 | -7.08 |
| 1996 | 1.27 |
| 1995 | -8.13 |
| 1994 | -2.32 |
| 1993 | 1.6 |
| 1992 | -17.46 |
| 1991 | 1.16 |
| 1990 | -0.66 |
| 1989 | -1.76 |
| 1988 | -9.55 |
| 1987 | 4.39 |
| 1986 | -1.21 |
| 1985 | -7.38 |
| 1984 | 1.84 |
| 1983 | -4.17 |
| 1982 | 2.65 |
| 1981 | 0.82 |
| 1980 | 2.77 |
| 1979 | 2.49 |
| 1978 | 0.45 |
| 1977 | -1.79 |
| 1976 | -2.23 |
| 1975 | -0.18 |
| 1974 | 1.6 |
| 1973 | 0.38 |
| 1972 | -0.93 |
| 1971 | 1.56 |
| 1970 | 6.58 |
| 1969 | 6.49 |
| 1968 | 0.1 |
| 1967 | -1.83 |
| 1966 | -0.16 |
| 1965 | 5.26 |
| 1964 | 4.83 |
| 1963 | -0.01 |
| 1962 | 2.84 |
| 1961 | 0.22 |