Sierra Leone vs Zambia: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Sierra Leone
22.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
25.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
91st
Zambia rank
90th

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 25.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 22.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 90th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
1970s 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0155 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0048 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0107 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 0.8126 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9037 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0911 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 5.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 16.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 21.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
Zambia, at 25.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 22.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 90th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.