Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) was 2.57 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Sierra Leone, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, broad money to total reserves ratio in Sierra Leone stood at 2.57.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,876 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2021.
That places Sierra Leone 101st out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.11 | — |
| 2001 | 2,802 | +132451.8% |
| 2002 | 2,073 | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 2,876 | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 1,599 | -44.4% |
| 2005 | 1,438 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 1,583 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 1,562 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,946 | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 1,254 | -35.6% |
| 2010 | 1,312 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1,449 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 1,625 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 1,619 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,703 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.76 | -99.9% |
| 2016 | 1.95 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 1.61 | -17.5% |
| 2018 | 1.88 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 1.79 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.69 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.46 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 2.33 | +59.6% |
| 2023 | 2.57 | +10.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 2.57 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.6, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 2.57 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.71, 95% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +132451.8% | 2.11 | 2,802 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,714 | 2.11 | 2,876 | 10 |
| 2010s | 771.6 | 1.61 | 1,703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 | 1.46 | 2.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More infrastructure data for Sierra Leone
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.93 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.88 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 269 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0033 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 269 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Sierra Leone?
- Broad money to total reserves ratio in Sierra Leone was 2.57 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,876 in 2003.
- What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2021.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
- Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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