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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

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryInflation
16 Algeria 4.0%
1 Argentina 219.9%
6 Bangladesh 10.5%
14 Brazil 4.4%
26 Bulgaria 2.4%
28 Canada 2.4%
15 Chile 4.3%
40 China 0.2%
9 Colombia 6.6%
22 Congo - Brazzaville 3.1%
27 Czechia 2.4%
35 Ecuador 1.5%
5 Egypt 28.3%
34 Finland 1.6%
32 France 2.0%
37 Gabon 1.2%
30 Germany 2.3%
25 Greece 2.7%
13 Honduras 4.6%
33 Hong Kong SAR China 1.7%
11 India 5.0%
31 Indonesia 2.2%
38 Italy 1.0%
3 Lebanon 45.2%
8 Liberia 8.2%
39 Lithuania 0.7%
12 Mexico 4.7%
18 Netherlands 3.3%
21 Norway 3.2%
20 Philippines 3.2%
17 Poland 3.8%
10 Romania 5.7%
7 Russia 8.4%
36 Saudi Arabia 1.5%
4 Sierra Leone 28.6%
29 South Korea 2.3%
24 Spain 2.8%
2 Türkiye 58.5%
19 United Kingdom 3.3%
23 United States 2.9%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2024

What it means

How fast consumer prices rise.

How it is calculated

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