Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Capital goods imports
Guinea-Bissau
15.24 million constant US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
48.96 million constant US$
in 2010
Guinea-Bissau rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Capital goods imports over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 48.96 million constant US$ against 15.24 million constant US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 33.72 million constant US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 36 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.21 million constant US$ | 20.87 million constant US$ | 5.66 million constant US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 12.04 million constant US$ | 35.40 million constant US$ | 23.36 million constant US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 16.28 million constant US$ | 48.96 million constant US$ | 32.67 million constant US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital goods imports, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 48.96 million constant US$ against 15.24 million constant US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2010.
- What is the difference in capital goods imports between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 33.72 million constant US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for capital goods imports?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of capital goods, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.