Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Total reserves includes gold

Senegal
13.6%
in 2011
Sierra Leone
14.8%
in 2011
Senegal rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
27th

Total reserves includes gold over time

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
051015196019852011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 14.8% against 13.6% in Senegal, a difference of 1.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Senegal ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 4.2% 7.2% 3.0% Sierra Leone
1970s 1.5% 6.7% 5.2% Sierra Leone
1980s 0.6% 1.3% 0.7% Sierra Leone
1990s 4.2% 3.7% 0.5% Senegal
2000s 13.4% 8.9% 4.5% Senegal
2010s 14.8% 15.5% 0.7% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves includes gold, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 14.8% against 13.6% in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in total reserves includes gold between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
1.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for total reserves includes gold?
Senegal ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,450 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.