Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Import price index, (nonfactor) services was 141.75 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone, 1985–2010
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2010, import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone stood at 141.75. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone peaked at 141.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 77.23, in 1985.
Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 77.23 | — |
| 1986 | 91.05 | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 100 | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 107.28 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 106.54 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 112.56 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 115.07 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 120.04 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 119.69 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 124.05 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 134.19 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 128.55 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 121.99 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 117.27 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 116.57 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 114.24 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 122.47 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 125.66 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 128.8 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 131.63 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 134.53 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 137.75 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 138.75 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 139.75 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 140.75 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 141.75 | +0.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 141.75 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.38, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 141.75 is above the median for low income countries, which is 138.44, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.42 | 77.23 | 107.28 | 5 |
| 1990s | 121 | 112.56 | 134.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.43 | 114.24 | 140.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.75 | 141.75 | 141.75 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 8 Guinea 163.55 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 161.85 compare
- 10 South Africa 143.82 compare
- 12 Madagascar 135.13 compare
- 13 Lesotho 134.72 compare
- 14 Gabon 134 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone?
- Import price index, (nonfactor) services in Sierra Leone was 141.75 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import price index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 141.75 in 2010.
- What is the lowest import price index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.23 in 1985.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for import price index, (nonfactor) services?
- Sierra Leone ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2010.
- Is import price index, (nonfactor) services rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import price index, (nonfactor) services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's non-factor services imports c.i.f. over time with 1987 price index=100.