Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita
Liberia
43.17 SDR per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
38.44 SDR per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
165th
Sierra Leone rank
168th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 43.17 SDR per person against 38.44 SDR per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.73 SDR per person.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Liberia ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 168th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.74 SDR per person | 9.84 SDR per person | 1.9 SDR per person | Liberia |
| 1980s | 2.38 SDR per person | 2.93 SDR per person | 0.5545 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 1.38 SDR per person | 5.25 SDR per person | 3.86 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 13.37 SDR per person | 18.76 SDR per person | 5.4 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 74.97 SDR per person | 50.7 SDR per person | 24.28 SDR per person | Liberia |
| 2020s | 67.03 SDR per person | 56.88 SDR per person | 10.15 SDR per person | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Liberia, at 43.17 SDR per person against 38.44 SDR per person in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 4.73 SDR per person, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Liberia ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 168th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. 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 (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.