Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Sierra Leone's interest rate stands at 21.44% as of 2025-12-31, up from 20.58% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1965 to 2025 (61 observations).
In 2025, Sierra Leone's interest rate was 21.44%, up from 20.58% in 2024.
In 2024, Sierra Leone's interest rate was 20.58%, up from 19.64% in 2023.
In 2023, Sierra Leone's interest rate was 19.64%, up from 19.31% in 2022.
In 2022, Sierra Leone's interest rate was 19.31%, up from 18.86% in 2021.
In 2021, Sierra Leone's interest rate was 18.86%, up from 17.94% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.44% | +0.8554% |
| 2024 | 20.58% | +0.9406% |
| 2023 | 19.64% | +0.3258% |
| 2022 | 19.31% | +0.4542% |
| 2021 | 18.86% | +0.9208% |
| 2020 | 17.94% | -0.0283% |
| 2019 | 17.97% | +2.01% |
| 2018 | 15.96% | +0.3033% |
| 2017 | 15.66% | -0.5583% |
| 2016 | 16.22% | -2.51% |
| 2015 | 18.73% | -0.6817% |
| 2014 | 19.41% | -1.15% |
| 2013 | 20.56% | -0.44% |
| 2012 | 21% | +0% |
| 2011 | 21% | -0.25% |
| 2010 | 21.25% | -0.9167% |
| 2009 | 22.17% | -2.33% |
| 2008 | 24.5% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 25% | +1% |
| 2006 | 24% | -0.5833% |
| 2005 | 24.58% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 22.08% | +2.08% |
| 2003 | 20% | -2.17% |
| 2002 | 22.17% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 24.27% | -1.98% |
| 2000 | 26.25% | -0.5833% |
| 1999 | 26.83% | +3% |
| 1998 | 23.83% | -0.0342% |
| 1997 | 23.87% | -8.26% |
| 1996 | 32.12% | +3.29% |
| 1995 | 28.83% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 27.33% | -23.13% |
| 1993 | 50.46% | -12.38% |
| 1992 | 62.83% | +6.58% |
| 1991 | 56.25% | +3.75% |
| 1990 | 52.5% | +22.83% |
| 1989 | 29.67% | +1.67% |
| 1988 | 28% | -0.5417% |
| 1987 | 28.54% | +11.35% |
| 1986 | 17.19% | +0.1875% |
| 1985 | 17% | -1% |
| 1984 | 18% | +0.75% |
| 1983 | 17.25% | +2.25% |
| 1982 | 15% | +0% |
| 1981 | 15% | +4% |
| 1980 | 11% | +0% |
| 1979 | 11% | +0% |
| 1978 | 11% | +0% |
| 1977 | 11% | +2% |
| 1976 | 9% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 8.5% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 8% | +0% |
| 1973 | 8% | +0% |
| 1972 | 8% | +0% |
| 1971 | 8% | +0% |
| 1970 | 8% | +0% |
| 1969 | 8% | +0% |
| 1968 | 8% | +0% |
| 1967 | 8% | +0% |
| 1966 | 8% | +0% |
| 1965 | 8% | — |
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Sierra Leone's interest rate is 21.44% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 20.58% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 62.83% (1992); the lowest is 8% (1965), across data from 1965 to 2025.
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