DEC alternative conversion factor in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: DEC alternative conversion factor was 22.59 LCU per US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.59 LCU per US$
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
91st
of 209 countries
All-time high
22.59 LCU per US$
in 2024
All-time low
0.0008 LCU per US$
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Sierra Leone, 1970–2024

0510152025197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.

Analysis

In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Sierra Leone stood at 22.59 LCU per US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 399.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Sierra Leone peaked at 22.59 LCU per US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 LCU per US$, in 1972.

Sierra Leone ranks 91st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0009 LCU per US$ 0.0008 LCU per US$ 0.0011 LCU per US$ 10
1980s 0.0155 LCU per US$ 0.001 LCU per US$ 0.0598 LCU per US$ 10
1990s 0.8126 LCU per US$ 0.1515 LCU per US$ 1.8 LCU per US$ 10
2000s 2.64 LCU per US$ 1.99 LCU per US$ 3.39 LCU per US$ 10
2010s 5.72 LCU per US$ 3.98 LCU per US$ 9.01 LCU per US$ 10
2020s 15.64 LCU per US$ 9.83 LCU per US$ 22.59 LCU per US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 88 Honduras 24.8 LCU per US$ compare
  2. 89 Sao Tome and Principe 23.4 LCU per US$ compare
  3. 90 Czechia 23.22 LCU per US$ compare
  4. 92 Lesotho 18.33 LCU per US$ compare
  5. 92 Namibia 18.33 LCU per US$ compare
  6. 94 Eswatini 18.32 LCU per US$ compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

More population data for Sierra Leone

All data for Sierra Leone β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Sierra Leone?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Sierra Leone was 22.59 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 22.59 LCU per US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 LCU per US$ in 1972.
How does Sierra Leone rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Sierra Leone ranks 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 399.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)
Unit
LCU per US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,748 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release