Mauritania vs Sierra Leone: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price

Mauritania
70.20 million current US$
in 2005
Sierra Leone
141.90 million current US$
in 2006
Mauritania rank
35th
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sierra Leone
050.0M100.0M150.0M196519852006

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 141.90 million current US$ against 70.20 million current US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 71.70 million current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.0 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Mauritania ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 38 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 7.48 million current US$ 24.29 million current US$ 16.81 million current US$ Sierra Leone
1970s 55.02 million current US$ 39.91 million current US$ 15.11 million current US$ Mauritania
1980s 122.43 million current US$ 14.09 million current US$ 108.34 million current US$ Mauritania
1990s 51.37 million current US$ 19.98 million current US$ 31.38 million current US$ Mauritania
2000s 50.53 million current US$ 73.21 million current US$ 22.68 million current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves including gold valued at london gold price, Mauritania or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 141.90 million current US$ against 70.20 million current US$ in Mauritania as of 2006.
What is the difference in total reserves including gold valued at london gold price between Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
71.70 million current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
37 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2005.
How do Mauritania and Sierra Leone rank globally for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
Mauritania ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,016 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.