Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 50.14 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
50.14 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
172nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
116.86 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.9237 current US$ per person
in 1989
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 50.14 current US$ per person for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 116.86 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9237 current US$ per person, in 1989.
That places Sierra Leone 172nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.99 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 12.06 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 13.58 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 13.64 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 8.43 current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 1965 | 9.17 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 7.95 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1967 | 6.21 current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1968 | 10.53 current US$ per person | +69.7% |
| 1969 | 13.3 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1970 | 14.51 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 13.9 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 16.51 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1973 | 18.06 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 18.7 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 9.55 current US$ per person | -48.9% |
| 1976 | 8.32 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1977 | 10.83 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1978 | 11.06 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 14.56 current US$ per person | +31.7% |
| 1980 | 9.35 current US$ per person | -35.8% |
| 1981 | 4.78 current US$ per person | -48.9% |
| 1982 | 2.47 current US$ per person | -48.2% |
| 1983 | 4.65 current US$ per person | +88.2% |
| 1984 | 2.18 current US$ per person | -53.2% |
| 1985 | 2.97 current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 1986 | 3.66 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 1.65 current US$ per person | -54.9% |
| 1988 | 1.89 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9237 current US$ per person | -51.1% |
| 1990 | 1.29 current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 2.27 current US$ per person | +75.3% |
| 1992 | 4.54 current US$ per person | +100.3% |
| 1993 | 6.97 current US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 1994 | 9.74 current US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 8.28 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 6.33 current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 1997 | 9.04 current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1998 | 10.21 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 9.14 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 11.12 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 10.93 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 17.04 current US$ per person | +55.8% |
| 2003 | 12.87 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 23.36 current US$ per person | +81.6% |
| 2005 | 30.99 current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 2006 | 32.7 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 37.67 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 37.35 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 66.87 current US$ per person | +79.0% |
| 2010 | 65.72 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 68.75 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 72.96 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 79.32 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 87.37 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 82.27 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 69.01 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 74.41 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 66.35 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 68.56 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 89.44 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 116.86 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 75.45 current US$ per person | -35.4% |
| 2023 | 58.59 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2024 | 50.14 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.69 current US$ per person | 6.21 current US$ per person | 13.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.6 current US$ per person | 8.32 current US$ per person | 18.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.45 current US$ per person | 0.9237 current US$ per person | 9.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.78 current US$ per person | 1.29 current US$ per person | 10.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.09 current US$ per person | 10.93 current US$ per person | 66.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.47 current US$ per person | 65.72 current US$ per person | 87.37 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.09 current US$ per person | 50.14 current US$ per person | 116.86 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 169 Eritrea 59.16 current US$ per person compare
- 170 Liberia 59.12 current US$ per person compare
- 171 Guinea 55.42 current US$ per person compare
- 173 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 48.25 current US$ per person compare
- 174 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 46.09 current US$ per person compare
- 175 Yemen 32.72 current US$ per person compare
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 50.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 1,140 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Sierra Leone was 50.14 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 116.86 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9237 current US$ per person in 1989.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 172nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.