Inflation in Sierra Leone
Consumer price inflation in Sierra Leone averaged 12.9% in the ten years to 2022. The 2022 average figure was 27.2%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Sierra Leone Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) for Sierra Leone from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Sierra Leone Inflation Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 14.8 | 13.4 | 11.9 | 27.2 | 47.6 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 13.9 | 10.4 | 17.9 | 37.1 | 52.2 |
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