Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Sierra Leone, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sierra Leone peaked at 13,105 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 570.87 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 570.87 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 1,057 US dollar per square kilometre | +85.2% |
| 2003 | 789.15 US dollar per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 1,472 US dollar per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 2005 | 2,142 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2006 | 2,397 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 2,964 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 2,891 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 4,487 US dollar per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 2010 | 4,718 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 5,185 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 5,772 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 6,562 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 7,645 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 6,835 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 6,947 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,272 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 6,944 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 7,345 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 9,805 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 13,105 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 8,652 US dollar per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2023 | 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,140 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,405 US dollar per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,085 US dollar per square kilometre | 570.87 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,487 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,523 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,718 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,645 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,607 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,105 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 143 Suriname 8,387 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 144 Botswana 8,369 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 145 Australia 8,351 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 147 Tanzania 6,417 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 148 Liberia 6,352 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 149 Mozambique 4,618 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Sierra Leone
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sierra Leone?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sierra Leone was 6,868 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 13,105 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 570.87 US dollar per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.