Getting electricity: Communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Getting electricity: Communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) was 0 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) in Sierra Leone, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0 DB16-20 methodology for getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity: Communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 DB16-20 methodology | -100.0% |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 151 Bangladesh 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Indonesia 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Angola 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Cape Verde 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Central African Republic 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Chad 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Comoros 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Congo 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Egypt 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Ethiopia 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Gabon 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Guinea-Bissau 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Iraq 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Israel 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Kiribati 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Liberia 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Libya 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Mali 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Norway 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Philippines 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Portugal 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Qatar 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Saudi Arabia 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Seychelles 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Singapore 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Solomon Islands 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Taiwan, China 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Timor-Leste 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Tonga 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Vanuatu 0 DB16-20 methodology
- 151 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 DB16-20 methodology
More private sector data for Sierra Leone
- Merchandise trade 45.9% (2025)
- Food imports 32.3% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 63.9% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 1.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 45.6% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 25.1% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 1.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 173.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) in Sierra Leone?
- Getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) in Sierra Leone was 0 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Communication of tariffs and tariff changes (0-1) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The communication of tariffs and tariff changes index evaluates whether electricity tariffs are transparent. A score of 1 is assigned if effective tariffs are available online and customers are notified of a change in tariff a full billing cycle (that is, one month) ahead of time. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.