Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment stands at 121.79M as of 2024-12-31, down from 145.91M in 2023. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2024 (55 observations).
In 2024, Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment was 121.79M, down from 145.91M in 2023.
In 2023, Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment was 145.91M, up from 145.00M in 2022.
In 2022, Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment was 145.00M, down from 214.00M in 2021.
In 2021, Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment was 214.00M, up from 51.00M in 2020.
In 2020, Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment was 51.00M, down from 121.78M in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 121.79M | -24.12M |
| 2023 | 145.91M | +910,238 |
| 2022 | 145.00M | -69.00M |
| 2021 | 214.00M | +163.00M |
| 2020 | 51.00M | -70.78M |
| 2019 | 121.78M | -63.86M |
| 2018 | 185.65M | -228.08M |
| 2017 | 413.72M | +275.21M |
| 2016 | 138.52M | -113.92M |
| 2015 | 252.44M | -122.65M |
| 2014 | 375.09M | -54.57M |
| 2013 | 429.66M | -292.78M |
| 2012 | 722.45M | -228.03M |
| 2011 | 950.48M | +712.07M |
| 2010 | 238.40M | +127.97M |
| 2009 | 110.43M | +57.34M |
| 2008 | 53.10M | -42.38M |
| 2007 | 95.47M | +36.60M |
| 2006 | 58.87M | -31.86M |
| 2005 | 90.73M | +29.58M |
| 2004 | 61.15M | +52.54M |
| 2003 | 8.62M | -1.80M |
| 2002 | 10.41M | +577,667 |
| 2001 | 9.84M | -29.17M |
| 2000 | 39.00M | +38.47M |
| 1999 | 533,202 | +428,317 |
| 1998 | 104,885 | -1.70M |
| 1997 | 1.80M | +1.14M |
| 1996 | 663,928 | -6.62M |
| 1995 | 7.29M | +10.16M |
| 1994 | -2.87M | +4.59M |
| 1993 | -7.46M | -1.86M |
| 1992 | -5.60M | -13.10M |
| 1991 | 7.50M | -24.93M |
| 1990 | 32.43M | +10.08M |
| 1989 | 22.36M | +45.44M |
| 1988 | -23.09M | -62.50M |
| 1987 | 39.41M | +179.72M |
| 1986 | -140.31M | -109.35M |
| 1985 | -30.96M | -36.81M |
| 1984 | 5.86M | +4.16M |
| 1983 | 1.70M | -2.99M |
| 1982 | 4.68M | -2.82M |
| 1981 | 7.51M | +26.18M |
| 1980 | -18.67M | -34.75M |
| 1979 | 16.08M | -8.18M |
| 1978 | 24.26M | +19.20M |
| 1977 | 5.06M | -3.44M |
| 1976 | 8.50M | -1.60M |
| 1975 | 10.10M | -400,000 |
| 1974 | 10.50M | +4.26M |
| 1973 | 6.24M | +2.44M |
| 1972 | 3.80M | -1.40M |
| 1971 | 5.20M | -3.00M |
| 1970 | 8.20M | — |
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Sierra Leone's foreign direct investment is 121.79M as of 2024-12-31, compared with 145.91M in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 950.48M (2011); the lowest is -140.31M (1986), across data from 1970 to 2024.
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