Sierra Leone 2012
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2012
Key Economic Indicators (2012)
GDP (Current USD)
$5.93 billion
↑ 29.23% vs 2011GDP per Capita
$904.84
↑ 25.99% vs 2011GDP Growth (Annual %)
15.20%
↑ 9.19pp vs 2011Inflation Rate (CPI %)
6.59%
↓ 0.20pp vs 2011Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2011 | 2012 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $4.59 billion | $5.93 billion | +29.23% |
| GDP per Capita | $718.16 | $904.84 | +25.99% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 6.01% | 15.20% | +9.19pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 6.79% | 6.59% | -0.20pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.54% | 4.55% | +0.01pp |
All Economic Indicators (2012)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $5.93 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $904.84
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 15.20%
- Gross National Income
- $5.93 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 6.59%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 12.04%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 4.55%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 8.00%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -20.42%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2012, Sierra Leone's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $5.93 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Sierra Leone for 2012 is $904.84. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Sierra Leone for 2012 is 6.59%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Sierra Leone's annual GDP growth rate for 2012 is 15.20%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Sierra Leone for 2012 is 4.55%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.