Policy Interest Rate in Sierra Leone
The policy interest rate ended 2024 at 24.75%, compared to the end-2023 value of 22.25% and the figure a decade earlier of 10.00%. It averaged 15.48% over the last decade. For more interest rate information, visit our dedicated page.
Sierra Leone Interest Rate Chart
Note: This chart displays Policy Interest Rate (%) for Sierra Leone from 2015 to 2014.
Source: Macrobond.
Sierra Leone Interest Rate Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Rate (%, eop) | 16.50 | 14.00 | 14.25 | 17.00 | 22.25 |
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