IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0278 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
10th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1631 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

00.050.10.15196019922025

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Sierra Leone 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0328 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0.0323 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1964 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1965 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1966 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1967 0.043 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1968 0.0455 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1969 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1970 0.0575 units per US$ of GDP +56.8%
1971 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1972 0.0537 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1973 0.0435 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1974 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
1975 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1976 0.042 units per US$ of GDP +14.2%
1977 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1978 0.0323 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1979 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1980 0.0422 units per US$ of GDP +51.2%
1981 0.0417 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1982 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1983 0.0582 units per US$ of GDP +62.1%
1984 0.0532 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1985 0.0676 units per US$ of GDP +26.9%
1986 0.1181 units per US$ of GDP +74.8%
1987 0.0877 units per US$ of GDP -25.7%
1988 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP -37.4%
1989 0.0621 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1990 0.0891 units per US$ of GDP +43.6%
1991 0.0742 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1992 0.0852 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1993 0.0753 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1994 0.0847 units per US$ of GDP +12.4%
1995 0.0887 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1996 0.082 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1997 0.0908 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1998 0.1148 units per US$ of GDP +26.5%
1999 0.1549 units per US$ of GDP +34.9%
2000 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2001 0.0617 units per US$ of GDP -62.2%
2002 0.0536 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2003 0.0484 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2004 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2005 0.0407 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2006 0.0318 units per US$ of GDP -22.0%
2007 0.0285 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2008 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2009 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2010 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2011 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2012 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP -20.8%
2013 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2014 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2015 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2016 0.0341 units per US$ of GDP +123.1%
2017 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2018 0.0325 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2019 0.0318 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2020 0.031 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2021 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2022 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2023 0.0323 units per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2024 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2025 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +123.1% 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.0341 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0455 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0428 units per US$ of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0622 units per US$ of GDP 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP 0.1181 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.094 units per US$ of GDP 0.0742 units per US$ of GDP 0.1549 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0525 units per US$ of GDP 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.024 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP 0.0323 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 7 Libya 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 8 Kiribati 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 9 Suriname 0.0285 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Lesotho 0.0271 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Lebanon 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 San Marino 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.1631 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Sierra Leone rank for imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.