Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Food imports
Malawi
240.96 million current US$
in 2009
Sierra Leone
254.88 million current US$
in 2011
Malawi rank
23rd
Sierra Leone rank
21st
Food imports over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 254.88 million current US$ against 240.96 million current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 13.92 million current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malawi ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.73 million current US$ | 49.00 million current US$ | 46.27 million current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 128.71 million current US$ | 53.88 million current US$ | 74.83 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 183.11 million current US$ | 70.56 million current US$ | 112.54 million current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food imports, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 254.88 million current US$ against 240.96 million current US$ in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in food imports between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 13.92 million current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for food imports?
- Malawi ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.