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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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryInflation
17 Algeria 9.3%
2 Argentina 72.4%
24 Bangladesh 7.7%
16 Brazil 9.3%
6 Bulgaria 15.3%
28 Canada 6.8%
12 Chile 11.6%
39 China 2.0%
13 Colombia 10.2%
37 Congo - Brazzaville 3.0%
7 Czechia 15.1%
36 Ecuador 3.5%
9 Egypt 13.9%
26 Finland 7.1%
32 France 5.2%
34 Gabon 4.2%
27 Germany 6.9%
15 Greece 9.6%
18 Honduras 9.1%
40 Hong Kong SAR China 1.9%
29 India 6.7%
35 Indonesia 4.2%
20 Italy 8.2%
1 Lebanon 171.2%
25 Liberia 7.6%
5 Lithuania 19.7%
23 Mexico 7.9%
14 Netherlands 10.0%
31 Norway 5.8%
30 Philippines 5.8%
8 Poland 14.4%
10 Romania 13.8%
11 Russia 13.7%
38 Saudi Arabia 2.5%
4 Sierra Leone 27.2%
33 South Korea 5.1%
19 Spain 8.4%
3 Türkiye 72.3%
22 United Kingdom 7.9%
21 United States 8.0%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2022

What it means

How fast consumer prices rise.

How it is calculated

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