SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0324 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
16th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0693 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

00.020.040.06196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone is 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0693 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Sierra Leone ranks 16th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, US dollar, 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 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP +633.1%
1972 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP +65.3%
1973 0.012 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1974 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -30.2%
1975 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%
1976 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1977 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -57.0%
1978 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -87.9%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1981 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP —
1982 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +291.5%
1983 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -76.8%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -71.4%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1986 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP —
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1992 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP —
1993 0.005 units per US$ of GDP +102.0%
1994 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +98.6%
1995 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP +98.1%
1996 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP -58.6%
1997 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP +62.0%
1998 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP +17.2%
1999 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP +101.8%
2000 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -73.5%
2001 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -97.3%
2002 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP +5383.8%
2003 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP +29.4%
2004 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP +41.6%
2005 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP -43.5%
2006 0.009 units per US$ of GDP -30.4%
2007 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2008 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2009 0.048 units per US$ of GDP +556.2%
2010 0.0432 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2011 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2012 0.028 units per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2013 0.022 units per US$ of GDP -21.4%
2014 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2015 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2016 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2017 0.026 units per US$ of GDP +10.4%
2018 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2019 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2020 0.0336 units per US$ of GDP +50.9%
2021 0.0693 units per US$ of GDP +106.3%
2022 0.0569 units per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2023 0.0574 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2024 0.0426 units per US$ of GDP -25.9%
2025 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP -23.9%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP, 10.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, 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
2002 +5383.8% 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP
1971 +633.1% 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP
2009 +556.2% 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP 0.048 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.048 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP 0.0432 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0487 units per US$ of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP 0.0693 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 13 Micronesia (country) 0.0349 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 14 Marshall Islands 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 15 Togo 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 17 Samoa 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 18 Syria 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 19 San Marino 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0693 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, 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 sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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