What is the difference in gdp between Sierra Leone and Suriname?

14.06 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sierra Leone vs Suriname: GDP

Sierra Leone

170.48 billion current LCU

in 2024

Suriname

156.42 billion current LCU

in 2024

Sierra Leone rank

135th

Suriname rank

138th

GDP over time

Sierra Leone
Suriname

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 170.48 billion current LCU against 156.42 billion current LCU in Suriname, a difference of 14.06 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Suriname ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 135th and Suriname ranks 138th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sierra Leone	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1970s	635,549 current LCU	953,530 current LCU	317,981 current LCU	Suriname
1980s	13.35 million current LCU	1.92 million current LCU	11.43 million current LCU	Sierra Leone
1990s	625.78 million current LCU	233.84 million current LCU	391.95 million current LCU	Sierra Leone
2000s	7.35 billion current LCU	5.35 billion current LCU	1.99 billion current LCU	Sierra Leone
2010s	35.67 billion current LCU	20.38 billion current LCU	15.30 billion current LCU	Sierra Leone
2020s	109.57 billion current LCU	95.42 billion current LCU	14.15 billion current LCU	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Sierra Leone or Suriname?: Sierra Leone, at 170.48 billion current LCU against 156.42 billion current LCU in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Sierra Leone and Suriname?: 14.06 billion current LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 135th and Suriname ranks 138th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release