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Economy & jobs Statistics · Country

Inflation in Sierra Leone

2007 – 2025 · 19 data points 7 of 38 · Countries Updated 22 Oct 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2025

Inflation, 2007 – 2025 percent · Sierra Leone
 
 
2009 
 
 
 
2013 
 
 
 
2017 
 
 
 
2021 
 
 
 
7.5%
2025 

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2025

Compared with Inflation · percent
Sierra Leone
7.5%
World
3.0%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Sierra Leone · 2007 – 2025
Latest value 7.5% · 2025
First value 11.6% · 2007
Highest 47.6% · 2023
Lowest 4.6% · 2014
Data points 19

By year

All years · 2007 – 2025

YearSierra LeoneChange World
2025 7.5% 3.0%
2024 28.6% 3.0%
2023 47.6% 5.7%
2022 27.2% 8.0%
2021 11.9% 3.5%
2020 13.4% 1.9%
2019 14.8% 2.2%
2018 16.0% 2.5%
2017 18.2% 2.3%
2016 10.9% 1.6%
2015 6.7% 1.4%
2014 4.6% 2.4%
2013 5.5% 2.6%
2012 6.6% 3.7%
2011 6.8% 4.8%
2010 7.2% 3.3%
2009 7.5% 2.9%
2008 8.2% 8.9%
2007 11.6% 4.8%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2007 – 2025

Ranking · Countries

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryInflation
41 Bulgaria -1.4%
40 Greece -1.3%
39 Spain -0.2%
38 Poland 0.1%
37 Lithuania 0.1%
36 Italy 0.2%
35 Czechia 0.3%
34 France 0.5%
33 Germany 0.9%
32 Congo - Brazzaville 0.9%
31 Netherlands 1.0%
30 Finland 1.0%
29 Romania 1.1%
28 Congo - Kinshasa 1.2%
27 South Korea 1.3%
26 United Kingdom 1.5%
25 United States 1.6%
24 Saudi Arabia 1.8%
23 Lebanon 1.9%
22 Canada 1.9%
21 China 1.9%
20 Norway 2.1%
19 Colombia 2.9%
18 Algeria 2.9%
17 Ecuador 3.6%
16 Philippines 3.6%
15 Mexico 4.0%
14 Hong Kong SAR China 4.4%
13 Sierra Leone 4.6%
12 Gabon 4.7%
11 Chile 4.7%
10 Honduras 6.1%
9 Brazil 6.3%
8 Indonesia 6.4%
7 India 6.7%
6 Bangladesh 7.0%
5 Russia 7.8%
4 Yemen 8.1%
3 Türkiye 8.9%
2 Liberia 9.9%
1 Egypt 10.1%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2014

What it means

How fast consumer prices rise.

How it is calculated

Change in the consumer price index over the year, in percent.