Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP

Sierra Leone
0.0477 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.0495 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
132nd
Uganda rank
130th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0495 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0477 SDR per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0018 SDR per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 132nd and Uganda ranks 130th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0672 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0431 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0241 SDR per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0582 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.017 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0412 SDR per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0112 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0145 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0033 SDR per US$ of GDP Uganda
1990s 0.0262 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0492 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.023 SDR per US$ of GDP Uganda
2000s 0.0395 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1099 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0705 SDR per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 0.0576 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0713 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0137 SDR per US$ of GDP Uganda
2020s 0.0678 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0671 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0007 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 (sdr), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0495 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.0477 SDR per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
0.0018 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 132nd and Uganda ranks 130th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (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 (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
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold (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.