Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: Foreign assets per capita
Sierra Leone
138.85 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Tanzania
143.31 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
137th
Tanzania rank
136th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 143.31 real chained 2019 US$ against 138.85 real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.46 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 137th and Tanzania ranks 136th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 243.25 real chained 2019 US$ | 212.27 real chained 2019 US$ | 30.98 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 191 real chained 2019 US$ | 244.75 real chained 2019 US$ | 53.76 real chained 2019 US$ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 230.5 real chained 2019 US$ | 172.22 real chained 2019 US$ | 58.28 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 138.85 real chained 2019 US$ | 143.31 real chained 2019 US$ | 4.47 real chained 2019 US$ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 143.31 real chained 2019 US$ against 138.85 real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 4.46 real chained 2019 US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 137th and Tanzania ranks 136th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.