Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre was 6,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone stood at 6,868 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 13,105 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.62 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1989.
That places Sierra Leone 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, 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$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 385.15 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 440.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 450.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 283.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1965 | 313.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 277.08 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1967 | 220.28 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1968 | 380.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 1969 | 490.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1970 | 545.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 532.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 643.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 717.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 756.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 393.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 1976 | 349.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 462.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 481.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 646.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1980 | 423.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1981 | 220.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 1982 | 116.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 1983 | 224.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 1984 | 107.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 1985 | 149.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1986 | 189.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1987 | 87.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.7% |
| 1988 | 102.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 51.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 1990 | 75.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1991 | 133.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 1992 | 262.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +96.6% |
| 1993 | 401.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 1994 | 563.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1995 | 479.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 368.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 532.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1998 | 607.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 546.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 681.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 710.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 2003 | 922.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 1,733 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.8% |
| 2005 | 2,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2006 | 2,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 3,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 3,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 5,610 current US$ per square kilometre | +83.9% |
| 2010 | 5,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 6,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 6,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 7,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 8,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 8,022 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 6,889 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 7,608 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 6,944 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 7,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 9,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 13,105 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 8,652 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2023 | 6,868 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 360.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 220.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 490.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 552.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 349.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 756.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 167.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 51.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 423.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 397.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 75.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 607.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,179 current US$ per square kilometre | 681.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,610 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,323 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,607 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,868 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,105 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 148 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7,668 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Australia 7,359 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Argentina 6,938 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Malawi 6,306 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Kazakhstan 6,095 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Tanzania, United Republic of 5,701 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 50.14 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 6,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 13,105 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.62 current US$ per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.