Key economic indicators of Sierra Leone

Economy

Inflation11.1 % (2013)12.9 % (2012)16.2 % (2011)

Unemployment3.40 % (2012)3.40 % (2011)3.40 % (2010)

GDP growth rate13.3 % (2013)15.2 % (2012)6.00 % (2011)

GDP per Capita (PPP)1,400 $ (2013)1,300 $ (2012)1,200 $ (2011)

Demographics

Total Population5.74 Million (2014)5.61 Million (2013)5.49 Million (2012)

Population Growth2.33 % (2014)2.30 % (2013)2.28 % (2012)

Logistics Performance

Logistics performance index: Overall2.08 1=low to 5=high (2012)1.97 1=low to 5=high (2010)1.95 1=low to 5=high (2007)

Debt, Current Account Balance and Budget Deficit

Public debt (Percentage of GDP)31.1 % of GDP (2013)36.5 % of GDP (2012)80.8 % of GDP (2011)

Current Account Balance (Total)-463.30 Million $ (2013)-862.50 Million $ (2012)-1.15 Billion $ (2011)

External Debt (Total)1.33 Billion $ (2013)1.17 Billion $ (2012)830 Million $ (2011)