Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 10.42 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 124.6%
World rank
72nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
148.53 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-59.16 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
66
1959–2024

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1959–2024

-50050100150195919912024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at 10.42 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 124.6% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 148.53 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -59.16 % change on previous year, in 1987.

That places Sierra Leone 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1959 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1959 -4.72 % change on previous year
1960 12.4 % change on previous year -362.4%
1961 2.21 % change on previous year -82.2%
1962 14.39 % change on previous year +552.3%
1963 2.2 % change on previous year -84.7%
1964 -41.23 % change on previous year -1973.1%
1965 11.52 % change on previous year -127.9%
1966 -9.86 % change on previous year -185.6%
1967 -17.19 % change on previous year +74.3%
1968 72.96 % change on previous year -524.5%
1969 28.73 % change on previous year -60.6%
1970 -3.95 % change on previous year -113.8%
1971 -19.54 % change on previous year +394.2%
1972 17.51 % change on previous year -189.6%
1973 0.5737 % change on previous year -96.7%
1974 24.3 % change on previous year +4135.8%
1975 -49.41 % change on previous year -303.3%
1976 -7.71 % change on previous year -84.4%
1977 39.08 % change on previous year -607.1%
1978 1.47 % change on previous year -96.2%
1979 33.87 % change on previous year +2196.9%
1980 -32.32 % change on previous year -195.4%
1981 -47.72 % change on previous year +47.6%
1982 -42.91 % change on previous year -10.1%
1983 114.73 % change on previous year -367.4%
1984 -48.92 % change on previous year -142.6%
1985 25.17 % change on previous year -151.4%
1986 10.59 % change on previous year -57.9%
1987 -59.16 % change on previous year -658.9%
1988 23.83 % change on previous year -140.3%
1989 -48.8 % change on previous year -304.8%
1990 34.82 % change on previous year -171.3%
1991 76.81 % change on previous year +120.6%
1992 86.61 % change on previous year +12.8%
1993 45.91 % change on previous year -47.0%
1994 18.38 % change on previous year -60.0%
1995 -45.55 % change on previous year -347.8%
1996 11.64 % change on previous year -125.6%
1997 53.58 % change on previous year +360.3%
1998 17.66 % change on previous year -67.0%
1999 -42.91 % change on previous year -342.9%
2000 148.53 % change on previous year -446.1%
2001 20.12 % change on previous year -86.5%
2002 10.07 % change on previous year -49.9%
2003 -51.53 % change on previous year -611.5%
2004 120.81 % change on previous year -334.4%
2005 101.92 % change on previous year -15.6%
2006 6.7 % change on previous year -93.4%
2007 14.4 % change on previous year +114.9%
2008 4.75 % change on previous year -67.0%
2009 11.5 % change on previous year +142.1%
2010 6.25 % change on previous year -45.6%
2011 16.21 % change on previous year +159.2%
2012 17.44 % change on previous year +7.6%
2013 19.79 % change on previous year +13.5%
2014 28.54 % change on previous year +44.2%
2015 1.17 % change on previous year -95.9%
2016 -15.2 % change on previous year -1394.4%
2017 6.59 % change on previous year -143.4%
2018 -7.93 % change on previous year -220.3%
2019 7.78 % change on previous year -198.2%
2020 20.47 % change on previous year +163.0%
2021 -4.28 % change on previous year -120.9%
2022 -48.7 % change on previous year +1038.7%
2023 -42.43 % change on previous year -12.9%
2024 10.42 % change on previous year -124.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -4.72 % change on previous year -4.72 % change on previous year -4.72 % change on previous year 1
1960s 7.61 % change on previous year -41.23 % change on previous year 72.96 % change on previous year 10
1970s 3.62 % change on previous year -49.41 % change on previous year 39.08 % change on previous year 10
1980s -10.55 % change on previous year -59.16 % change on previous year 114.73 % change on previous year 10
1990s 25.69 % change on previous year -45.55 % change on previous year 86.61 % change on previous year 10
2000s 38.73 % change on previous year -51.53 % change on previous year 148.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.07 % change on previous year -15.2 % change on previous year 28.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s -12.9 % change on previous year -48.7 % change on previous year 20.47 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 69 Micronesia, Federated States of 11.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 70 Samoa 11.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 71 Denmark 10.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 73 Mauritius 9.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 74 Congo 9.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 75 Thailand 9.53 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 10.42 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 148.53 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -59.16 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Sierra Leone rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 11,157 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.