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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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryInflation
7 Algeria 7.2%
2 Argentina 48.4%
10 Bangladesh 5.5%
5 Brazil 8.3%
24 Bulgaria 3.3%
23 Canada 3.4%
17 Chile 4.5%
39 China 1.0%
21 Colombia 3.5%
33 Congo - Brazzaville 1.7%
20 Czechia 3.8%
40 Ecuador 0.1%
11 Egypt 5.2%
31 Finland 2.2%
34 France 1.6%
38 Gabon 1.1%
27 Germany 3.1%
37 Greece 1.2%
18 Honduras 4.5%
35 Hong Kong SAR China 1.6%
12 India 5.1%
36 Indonesia 1.6%
32 Italy 1.9%
1 Lebanon 154.8%
6 Liberia 7.8%
16 Lithuania 4.7%
9 Mexico 5.7%
28 Netherlands 2.7%
22 Norway 3.5%
19 Philippines 3.9%
13 Poland 5.1%
14 Romania 5.1%
8 Russia 6.7%
25 Saudi Arabia 3.1%
4 Sierra Leone 11.9%
30 South Korea 2.5%
26 Spain 3.1%
3 Türkiye 19.6%
29 United Kingdom 2.5%
15 United States 4.7%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2021

What it means

How fast consumer prices rise.

How it is calculated

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