Personal remittances received in Sierra Leone
Personal remittances received by Sierra Leone were equal to 4.6% of GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1980.
Sierra Leone, 2024
4.6%
Change from 2023
0percentage points
World, 2024
0.8%
Position in 2024
50th of 162
Personal remittances received in Sierra Leone over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sierra Leone | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 4.6% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 0.8%, the figure has changed by +3.8 percentage points.
- Among the 162 countries with data for 2024, Sierra Leone has the 50th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 0.8%.