Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita
Sierra Leone
38.44 SDR per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
26.42 SDR per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
168th
Zimbabwe rank
171st
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 38.44 SDR per person against 26.42 SDR per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 12.02 SDR per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 168th and Zimbabwe ranks 171st of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5 SDR per person | 8.17 SDR per person | 1.32 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 11.65 SDR per person | 12.54 SDR per person | 0.8875 SDR per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 2.93 SDR per person | 12.72 SDR per person | 9.78 SDR per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 4.81 SDR per person | 19.88 SDR per person | 15.07 SDR per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 18.76 SDR per person | 10.25 SDR per person | 8.51 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 50.7 SDR per person | 20.06 SDR per person | 30.63 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 56.88 SDR per person | 16.45 SDR per person | 40.43 SDR per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Sierra Leone, at 38.44 SDR per person against 26.42 SDR per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 12.02 SDR per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 168th and Zimbabwe ranks 171st 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.