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Enable Payment Solutions in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leonean Leone

Sierra Leone's digital payment ecosystem is expanding, supported by initiatives to enhance financial inclusion through mobile money services. However, adoption rates remain relatively low compared to other African nations, hindered by challenges such as limited infrastructure and low literacy levels.

Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
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Population

8,6,000,000

Banked Population:

28.85%

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Main industries

Mining (especially iron ore, diamonds, & rutile), Agriculture (cocoa & rice), and Fisheries

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Main imports

Rice, Plastics, Packaged Medicines, Sauces/Seasonings, and Cars

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Main exports

Iron Ore, Diamonds, Titanium, Lumber, Cocoa Beans, and Aluminum

GDP stats

$3,760

per capita (USD)

5.7%

Growth Annually

161

World ranking

Internet usage

26%

Smartphone usage

30%

Credit/ debit card usage

3%

Population transacting electronically

16%

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Total volume of digital payments projected to reach

$15,37B USD

Payment Methods in Sierra Leone

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  • All Methods
  • Mobile Money

Vodacom M Pesa Mobile Money

Mobile Money

Airtel Mobile Money Tanzania

Mobile Money

TigoPesa Mobile Money

Mobile Money

Orange Mobile Money

Mobile Money

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