Consumer price inflation in Sierra Leone

Consumer prices in Sierra Leone changed by 7.5% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2015.

Measure: Consumer price inflation (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 2007 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Sierra Leone, 2025 7.5% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −21.1percentage points 2024: 28.6%
World, 2025 3.0% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 28th of 169 See the full ranking

Consumer price inflation in Sierra Leone over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Consumer price inflation (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period Sierra LeoneWorld
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%
2006 – 4.3%
2005 – 4.1%
2004 – 3.5%
2003 – 3.0%
2002 – 2.9%
2001 – 3.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −21.1 percentage points from 28.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 6.7%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 169 countries with data for 2025, Sierra Leone has the 28th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.0%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2007 to 2025 for Sierra Leone
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics