Sierra Leone

Global Trends in Government Innovation 2023

Aid at a glance charts

These ready-made tables and charts provide for snapshot of aid (Official Development Assistance) for all DAC Members as well as recipient countries and territories. Summary reports by regions (Africa, America, Asia, Europe, Oceania) and the world are also available.

Revenue Statistics Africa: Key findings for Sierra Leone

The tax-to-GDP ratio in Sierra Leone¹ decreased by 0.8 percentage points from 11.8% in 2019 to 11.0% in 2020. In comparison, the average* for the 31 African countries within the publication 2022 has decreased by 0.3 percentage points over the same period, and was 16.0% in 2020.

Strategic Environmental Assessment in Development Practice: Review of Recent Experience

“Strategic Environmental Assessment in Development Practice: Review of Recent Experience” showcases on-ground experience of applying Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in developing country context.

2009 Monitoring Survey of the Fragile States Principles

The 2009 Monitoring Report synthesises main findings and recommendations from across six countries, providing evidence from the ground of what works and what doesn't.

International Engagement in Fragile States: Can't we do better?

The 2011 Monitoring Report synthesises main findings and recommendations from across 13 countries, providing evidence from the ground of what works and what doesn't.

2009 Monitoring Survey of the Fragile States Principles

The 2009 Monitoring Report synthesises main findings and recommendations from across six countries, providing evidence from the ground of what works and what doesn't.

African Economic Outlook 2011

The 2011 African Economic Outlook was launched at the African Development Bank’s Annual Meetings in Lisbon, Portugal on 6 June, 2011.

Cooperation Project: Reintegration of Ex-combatants in Sierra Leone

Trainers for vocational training were difficult to find and had to be qualified before training. Recruitment of personnel was challenging due to the multiple funding agencies and multi-sectoral approach of the development measure.

Country Assistance Evaluation of Sierra Leone, 1999-2009

Since 2008 the government of Sierra Leone appears to have a stronger strategic focus and direction. However there remain major concerns about corruption and fiscally unfavourable agreements with private companies, highlighted by high profile cases in relation to mining agreements.