How does Sierra Leone rank for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop))?

Sierra Leone ranks 103rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.

Is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 312.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sierra Leone

Name: Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sierra Leone
Creator: International Monetary Fund
License: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)

Sierra Leone: Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) was 29.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

29.59

Change on year

down 3.2%

World rank

103rd

of 220 countries

All-time high

30.59

in 2023

All-time low

0.0004

in 1957

Years of data

1950–2024

Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sierra Leone, 1950–2024

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Sierra Leone is 29.59, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 312.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Sierra Leone peaked at 30.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 1957.

That places Sierra Leone 103rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sierra Leone, 1950 to 2024.
Year	Value	Change
1950	0.0004	—
1951	0.0004	+0.6%
1952	0.0004	-1.0%
1953	0.0004	-0.0%
1954	0.0004	+0.9%
1955	0.0004	-0.7%
1956	0.0004	+0.7%
1957	0.0004	-2.6%
1958	0.0004	+2.0%
1959	0.0004	+0.1%
1960	0.0004	-0.1%
1961	0.0004	-0.2%
1962	0.0004	+0.2%
1963	0.0004	+0.2%
1964	0.0007	+100.1%
1965	0.0007	-0.4%
1966	0.0007	+0.5%
1967	0.0008	+15.9%
1968	0.0008	+0.9%
1969	0.0008	-0.7%
1970	0.0008	+0.3%
1971	0.0009	+1.8%
1972	0.0009	+8.7%
1973	0.001	+12.3%
1974	0.001	+0.4%
1975	0.0012	+11.0%
1976	0.0014	+18.0%
1977	0.0013	-6.6%
1978	0.0014	+7.2%
1979	0.0014	+0.0%
1980	0.0014	-1.2%
1981	0.0014	+1.2%
1982	0.0014	-0.5%
1983	0.0026	+93.3%
1984	0.0025	-6.4%
1985	0.0057	+132.5%
1986	0.0435	+660.9%
1987	0.0327	-24.9%
1988	0.0526	+60.8%
1989	0.0859	+63.4%
1990	0.2684	+212.5%
1991	0.6219	+131.7%
1992	0.7237	+16.4%
1993	0.7934	+9.6%
1994	0.8949	+12.8%
1995	1.4	+56.7%
1996	1.31	-6.8%
1997	1.8	+37.6%
1998	2.24	+24.5%
1999	3.12	+39.5%
2000	2.17	-30.5%
2001	2.72	+25.1%
2002	2.98	+9.7%
2003	3.81	+27.8%
2004	4.44	+16.7%
2005	4.19	-5.7%
2006	4.47	+6.7%
2007	4.71	+5.2%
2008	4.69	-0.4%
2009	6.04	+29.0%
2010	6.47	+7.0%
2011	6.72	+4.0%
2012	6.66	-0.9%
2013	6.71	+0.7%
2014	7.18	+7.0%
2015	7.81	+8.9%
2016	9.67	+23.8%
2017	10.73	+11.0%
2018	11.68	+8.8%
2019	13.44	+15.1%
2020	14.59	+8.6%
2021	15.71	+7.6%
2022	25.07	+59.6%
2023	30.59	+22.0%
2024	29.59	-3.2%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

Sierra Leone's 29.59 is below the median for low income countries, which is 764.54, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Sierra Leone's 29.59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 764.54, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1986	+660.9%	0.0057	0.0435
1990	+212.5%	0.0859	0.2684
1985	+132.5%	0.0025	0.0057
1991	+131.7%	0.2684	0.6219
1964	+100.1%	0.0004	0.0007
1983	+93.3%	0.0014	0.0026

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.0004	0.0004	0.0004	10
1960s	0.0006	0.0004	0.0008	10
1970s	0.0011	0.0008	0.0014	10
1980s	0.023	0.0014	0.0859	10
1990s	1.32	0.2684	3.12	10
2000s	4.02	2.17	6.04	10
2010s	8.71	6.47	13.44	10
2020s	23.11	14.59	30.59	5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

100 Zimbabwe 35.58 compare
101 Slovakia 32.94 compare
102 Zambia 30.28 compare
104 Sao Tome and Principe 28.54 compare
105 Czechia 28.26 compare
106 Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of 28.23 compare

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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.43 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Sierra Leone?: Domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Sierra Leone was 29.59 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 30.59 in 2023.
What is the lowest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 1957.
How does Sierra Leone rank for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop))?: Sierra Leone ranks 103rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 312.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 226 places, 14,210 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.