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Sierra Leone Industry Value Added

Industry (including construction) value added as % of GDP  NV.IND.TOTL.ZS

28.67% +3.10% (+12.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #65 Global Peak 38.81% (1992) Source World Bank

Sierra Leone Industry Value Added (1964–2025)

Overview

Sierra Leone's industry value added stood at 28.67% in 2025, a rise of +3.10% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 28.67% by 2025. Sierra Leone ranked 65th globally.

Data & projection

Year Industry Value Added YoY change Rank
2027* trend 33.22% - -
2026* trend 30.94% - -
2025* trend 28.67% - -
2025 28.67% +3.10% #65
2024 25.56% −0.51% #105
2023 26.08% +5.32% #114
2022 20.76% +1.57% #74
2021 19.18% +1.55% #66
2020 17.64% −0.29% #57
2019 17.93% +0.42% #57
2018 17.51% −2.00% #53
2017 19.51% −0.00% #73
2016 19.52% +2.87% #75
2015 16.64% −3.81% #50
2014 20.45% −5.98% #76
2013 26.43% +2.90% #129
2012 23.53% +3.85% #97
2011 19.68% −0.58% #64
Show all years (1964-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Currency Crisis Pattern
Rapid currency depreciation (>30% YoY) combined with reserve drawdown and inflation surge. Often precedes emergency rate hikes.
Inflation 47.6% Reserves YoY -20.6% FX YoY +51.7%
Occurred 128 times, 35 successful
Inflation
133.5%
Reserves YoY
-48.5%
FX YoY
+126.8%
Inflation
38.1%
Reserves YoY
-30.4%
FX YoY
+33.2%
Inflation
221.3%
Reserves YoY
-15.4%
FX YoY
+820.4%
Inflation
47.6%
Reserves YoY
-20.6%
FX YoY
+51.7%
Inflation
667.4%
Reserves YoY
-80.7%
FX YoY
+835.9%
Inflation
31.3%
Reserves YoY
-47.5%
FX YoY
+42.5%
24 mo later
22.8%

Analysis

Sierra Leone matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw industry value added improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sierra Leone's industry value added?

Sierra Leone's industry value added was 28.67% in 2025. Ranked 65th globally. This represents a 12.1% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest industry value added in Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone's industry value added peaked at 38.81% in 1992.

What was the lowest industry value added in Sierra Leone?

The lowest industry value added in Sierra Leone was 8.02% in 2001.

How does Sierra Leone rank in industry value added?

Sierra Leone ranks 65th globally in industry value added as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for industry value added?

The World Bank indicator code is NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected industry value added of Sierra Leone in 2025?

Sierra Leone's industry value added is projected to reach 28.67% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the industry value added of Sierra Leone in 2025?

The industry value added of Sierra Leone in 2025 was 28.67%. This ranks 65th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_sierra-leone_industry-value-added, title = {Sierra Leone Industry Value Added}, url = {https://historysaid.com/sierra-leone/industry-value-added}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }