Botswana vs Sierra Leone: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Botswana
5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
5.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
104th

Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 104th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2299 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2297 current LCU per US$ of GDP Botswana
1980s 0.3742 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.003 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3711 current LCU per US$ of GDP Botswana
1990s 0.7187 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1073 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6115 current LCU per US$ of GDP Botswana
2000s 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP 237.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP 234.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2010s 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 272.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP 268.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2020s 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Sierra Leone?
Botswana, at 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Sierra Leone?
0.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sierra Leone?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Sierra Leone rank globally for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 104th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 8,340 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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