Sierra Leone - Economic Indicators

Markets	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Currency	8900	Mar/19	8890	2450 : 8905	Daily

Overview	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	3.8	Dec/17	6.3	-20.5 : 20.7	Yearly
Unemployment Rate (%)	4.5	Dec/17	4.6	3.4 : 4.7	Yearly
Inflation Rate (%)	17.08	Jan/19	17.46	-39.84 : 256	Monthly
Interest Rate (%)	16.5	Feb/19	16.5	9.5 : 27	Daily
Balance of Trade (USD Million)	-54.39	Oct/16	-58.25	-268 : 81.83	Monthly
Current Account (USD Million)	-1102	Dec/12	-1914	-1914 : 141	Yearly
Current Account to GDP (%)	-13	Dec/17	-16.6	-52.3 : 28.71	Yearly
Government Debt to GDP (%)	60.3	Dec/17	55.9	30.5 : 247	Yearly
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-5.8	Dec/17	-4.9	-9.47 : -0.98	Yearly
Corporate Tax Rate (%)	30	Dec/18	30	30 : 30	Yearly
Personal Income Tax Rate (%)	35	Dec/18	35	30 : 35	Yearly

GDP	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	3.8	Dec/17	6.3	-20.5 : 20.7	Yearly
GDP (USD Billion)	3.77	Dec/17	3.56	0.32 : 5.02	Yearly
GDP per capita (USD)	462	Dec/17	454	274 : 563	Yearly
GDP per capita PPP (USD)	1390	Dec/17	1364	816 : 1692	Yearly

Labour	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Unemployment Rate (%)	4.5	Dec/17	4.6	3.4 : 4.7	Yearly
Population (Million)	7.6	Dec/17	7.4	2.3 : 7.6	Yearly

Prices	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Inflation Rate (%)	17.08	Jan/19	17.46	-39.84 : 256	Monthly
Consumer Price Index Cpi (Index Points)	257	Jan/19	254	97.54 : 279	Monthly
Cpi Housing Utilities (Index Points)	213	Jan/19	210	90.7 : 213	Monthly
CPI Transportation (Index Points)	227	Jan/19	226	93.97 : 227	Monthly
Food Inflation (%)	15.36	Jan/19	16.22	4.04 : 22.3	Monthly
Inflation Rate Mom (%)	1.34	Jan/19	1.13	-37.6 : 4.2	Monthly

Money	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Interest Rate (%)	16.5	Feb/19	16.5	9.5 : 27	Daily
Banks Balance Sheet (SLL Million)	6718822	Dec/16	6628842	236034 : 6718822	Monthly
Deposit Interest Rate (%)	4.07	Dec/17	4.19	4.07 : 54.67	Yearly
Central Bank Balance Sheet (SLL Million)	8035428	Dec/16	7634523	1082949 : 8035428	Monthly
Money Supply M1 (SLL Million)	3162550	Oct/18	3054550	329579 : 3255370	Monthly
Money Supply M2 (SLL Million)	7210400	Oct/18	7008080	557006 : 7210400	Monthly

Trade	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Balance of Trade (USD Million)	-54.39	Oct/16	-58.25	-268 : 81.83	Monthly
Current Account (USD Million)	-1102	Dec/12	-1914	-1914 : 141	Yearly
Current Account to GDP (%)	-13	Dec/17	-16.6	-52.3 : 28.71	Yearly
Exports (USD Million)	5.62	Oct/16	8.76	0.02 : 198	Monthly
Imports (USD Million)	60.01	Oct/16	67	0.83 : 289	Monthly
Terrorism Index	1.07	Dec/17	0.67	0 : 3.99	Yearly
Tourist Arrivals (Thousand )	51	Dec/17	55	16 : 81	Yearly

Government	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Government Debt to GDP (%)	60.3	Dec/17	55.9	30.5 : 247	Yearly
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-5.8	Dec/17	-4.9	-9.47 : -0.98	Yearly
Government Revenues (SLL Million)	450381	Sep/18	351580	51456 : 472920	Monthly
Fiscal Expenditure (SLL Million)	849296	Sep/18	349110	82664 : 849296	Monthly
Credit Rating	15			:	Monthly
Government Budget Value (SLL Million)	-396093	Sep/18	2470	-594255 : 169294	Monthly
Military Expenditure (USD Million)	24.9	Dec/17	26.8	7.7 : 42.9	Yearly

Taxes	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Corporate Tax Rate (%)	30	Dec/18	30	30 : 30	Yearly
Personal Income Tax Rate (%)	35	Dec/18	35	30 : 35	Yearly
Sales Tax Rate (%)	15	Dec/18	15	15 : 15	Yearly

Business	Last	Reference	Previous	Range	Frequency
Internet Speed (KBps)	3361	Mar/17	3358	211 : 3361	Quarterly
IP Addresses (IP)	824	Mar/17	595	97 : 1193	Quarterly
Competitiveness Index (Points)	38.8	Dec/18	38.74	2.82 : 38.8	Yearly
Competitiveness Rank	134	Dec/18	131	131 : 144	Yearly
Corruption Index (Points)	30	Dec/18	30	19 : 31	Yearly
Corruption Rank	129	Dec/18	130	113 : 158	Yearly
Ease of Doing Business	163	Dec/18	160	137 : 163	Yearly

Related

Sierra Leone - Credit Rating at 15.00

Sierra Leone Interest Rate at 16.50 percent

Sierra Leone Consumer Price Index Cpi at 257.30 Index Points

Sierra Leone CPI Transportation at 226.80 Index Points

Sierra Leone Cpi Housing Utilities at 213.20 Index Points

Sierra Leone Food Inflation at 15.36 percent

Sierra Leone Inflation Rate MoM at 1.34 percent

Sierra Leone Inflation Rate at 17.08 percent

Sierra Leone Money Supply M1 at 3162550.00 SLL Million

Sierra Leone GDP Annual Growth Rate at 3.80 percent

Sierra Leone Fiscal Expenditure at 849296.00 SLL Million

Sierra Leone Government Budget Value at -396093.00 SLL Million

Sierra Leone Government Revenues at 450381.35 SLL Million

Sierra Leone Terrorism Index at 1.07

Sierra Leone Money Supply M2 at 7210400.00 SLL Million

Sierra Leone Population at 7.60 Million

Sierra Leone Unemployment Rate at 4.50 percent

Sierra Leone Corruption Index at 30.00 Points

Sierra Leone Corruption Rank at 129.00

Ease of Doing Business in Sierra Leone at 163.00

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