24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
132nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1227 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1990–2025

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200720251990: 0.006 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1991: 0.006 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1992: 0.013 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1993: 0.028 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1994: 0.04 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1995: 0.041 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1996: 0.028 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1997: 0.036 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1998: 0.056 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1999: 0.053 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2000: 0.058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2001: 0.025 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2002: 0.022 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2003: 0.03 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2004: 0.029 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2005: 0.046 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2006: 0.051 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2007: 0.049 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2008: 0.05 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2009: 0.053 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2010: 0.091 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2011: 0.087 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2012: 0.074 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2013: 0.062 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2014: 0.07 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2015: 0.092 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2016: 0.09 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2017: 0.077 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2018: 0.084 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2019: 0.075 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2020: 0.079 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2021: 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2022: 0.123 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2023: 0.09 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2024: 0.067 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2025: 0.056 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1227 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2025.
Year excluding gold per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0062 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1992 0.0125 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +116.1%
1993 0.0276 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +120.1%
1994 0.04 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +45.0%
1995 0.0411 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1996 0.0282 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -31.5%
1997 0.0358 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +26.9%
1998 0.0557 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +55.6%
1999 0.0528 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2000 0.0579 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2001 0.0247 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -57.3%
2002 0.0218 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2003 0.0301 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +38.2%
2004 0.0291 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2005 0.0459 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +57.7%
2006 0.0506 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2007 0.0492 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2008 0.0496 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2009 0.0534 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2010 0.0913 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +71.0%
2011 0.0875 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2012 0.0738 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2013 0.0625 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2014 0.0701 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2015 0.092 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +31.2%
2016 0.0898 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2017 0.0766 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2018 0.0844 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2019 0.0746 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2020 0.0792 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +6.2%
2021 0.0978 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +23.5%
2022 0.1227 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +25.5%
2023 0.0897 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -26.9%
2024 0.0665 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -25.8%
2025 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -15.5%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0608 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0876 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0306 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0557 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0412 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0218 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0579 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0802 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0625 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.092 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0854 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1227 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 129 Sri Lanka 0.0595 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 130 Lithuania 0.0585 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 131 Panama 0.0571 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 133 Canada 0.0535 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 134 Eritrea 0.0529 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 135 Congo 0.0523 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0562 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.1227 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Sierra Leone rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.