Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre
Sierra Leone
1,313 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
1,192 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
168th
Zambia rank
169th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,313 SDR per square kilometre against 1,192 SDR per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 121 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 168th and Zambia ranks 169th of 179 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330.56 SDR per square kilometre | 296.96 SDR per square kilometre | 33.6 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 406.12 SDR per square kilometre | 190 SDR per square kilometre | 216.12 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 139.08 SDR per square kilometre | 100.13 SDR per square kilometre | 38.96 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 204.53 SDR per square kilometre | 170.63 SDR per square kilometre | 33.9 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1,060 SDR per square kilometre | 539.57 SDR per square kilometre | 520.85 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 3,395 SDR per square kilometre | 1,775 SDR per square kilometre | 1,620 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3,172 SDR per square kilometre | 1,185 SDR per square kilometre | 1,987 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,313 SDR per square kilometre against 1,192 SDR per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 121 SDR per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 168th and Zambia ranks 169th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) 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.