Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Sierra Leone
0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.0433 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
167th
Zimbabwe rank
168th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0433 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0126 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 167th and Zimbabwe ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | -0.0076 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | -0.3292 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3292 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -0.1121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.3044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.4653 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4542 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0433 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0126 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 167th and Zimbabwe ranks 168th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (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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About this data
Net foreign assets (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.