Budgetary investment in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Budgetary investment was 731.42 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Budgetary investment in Sierra Leone, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 731.42 billion current LCU for budgetary investment in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 928.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Sierra Leone peaked at 731.42 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 114.65 million current LCU, in 1984.
That places Sierra Leone 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 801.48 million current LCU | 114.65 million current LCU | 2.19 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 21.55 billion current LCU | 4.77 billion current LCU | 51.81 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 191.86 billion current LCU | 68.86 billion current LCU | 494.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 659.62 billion current LCU | 587.83 billion current LCU | 731.42 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Sierra Leone
- Scientific and technical journal articles 86.32 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 8.93 million (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 107.88 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 107.88 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 25.1% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.51 million users (2021)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 59.43 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 96.0% (2023)
- Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 75.0% (2023)
- Share of the population that owns a mobile phone 47.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Sierra Leone?
- Budgetary investment in Sierra Leone was 731.42 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 731.42 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.65 million current LCU in 1984.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for budgetary investment?
- Sierra Leone ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 928.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.