GDP
June 17, 2008
Here is a basic breakdown of Sierra Leone’s GDP.
Gives an idea of purchasing power, energy de[pendance, imports, exports etc
GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $800 (2005 est.), $500 (1999 est.)
GDP - composition by sector:
agriculture: 49%
industry: 31%
services: 21% (2001 est.)
Sierra Leone Currency
June 17, 2008
The currency of Sierra Leone is the ‘Leone‘
Pictured here is a 10,000 Leone banknote, introduced in 2004.
The currency was introduced in 1964 & each ‘Leone’ is made up of 100 cents.
