Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 264.12 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sierra Leone, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, indirect taxes less subsidies in Sierra Leone stood at 264.12 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Sierra Leone peaked at 390.70 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 227.75 million current LCU, in 1985.
Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 1.71 billion current LCU | 227.75 million current LCU | 4.27 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 40.50 billion current LCU | 9.49 billion current LCU | 63.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 229.42 billion current LCU | 104.57 billion current LCU | 390.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 252.31 billion current LCU | 240.51 billion current LCU | 264.12 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- 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 indirect taxes less subsidies in Sierra Leone?
- Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sierra Leone was 264.12 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 390.70 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 227.75 million current LCU in 1985.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Sierra Leone ranks 21st out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. 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 Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.