25_SDR holdings in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: 25_SDR holdings was 288.19 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
288.19 million
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
96th
of 188 countries
All-time high
490.52 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings in Sierra Leone, 1990–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1990200720251990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 2.9M1994: 12.4M1995: 9.4M1996: 11.5M1997: 7.2M1998: 10.9M1999: 9.7M2000: 7.8M2001: 1.1M2002: 11.6M2003: 23.9M2004: 29.3M2005: 37.9M2006: 33.1M2007: 29.4M2008: 32.6M2009: 29.5M2010: 183.6M2011: 189.6M2012: 180.3M2013: 167.6M2014: 165.0M2015: 148.3M2016: 151.5M2017: 142.6M2018: 149.1M2019: 138.8M2020: 140.6M2021: 221.1M2022: 490.5M2023: 394.9M2024: 352.0M2025: 288.2M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings in Sierra Leone is 288.19 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 94.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Sierra Leone peaked at 490.52 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.42 million 0 12.39 million 10
2000s 23.62 million 1.14 million 37.87 million 10
2010s 161.65 million 138.85 million 189.64 million 10
2020s 314.55 million 140.61 million 490.52 million 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 93 Kenya 320.10 million compare
  2. 94 Mauritius 293.61 million compare
  3. 95 Liberia 292.64 million compare
  4. 97 Mali 277.60 million compare
  5. 98 Albania 265.33 million compare
  6. 99 Burkina Faso 259.17 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings in Sierra Leone?
25_sdr holdings in Sierra Leone was 288.19 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 490.52 million in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Sierra Leone rank for 25_sdr holdings?
Sierra Leone ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
25_SDR holdings
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.