Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP

Burundi
0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burundi rank
158th
Sierra Leone rank
160th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burundi ranks 158th and Sierra Leone ranks 160th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0381 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0629 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0677 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0489 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0187 SDR per US$ of GDP Burundi
1980s 0.0332 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.011 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP Burundi
1990s 0.0911 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0187 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0724 SDR per US$ of GDP Burundi
2000s 0.0589 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0298 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0291 SDR per US$ of GDP Burundi
2010s 0.0355 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0394 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.004 SDR per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0118 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0332 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Burundi, at 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Burundi ranks 158th and Sierra Leone ranks 160th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,225 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.