Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Merchandise imports

Cameroon
5.48 billion constant US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
8.54 billion constant US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
9th

Merchandise imports over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 8.54 billion constant US$ against 5.48 billion constant US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 3.06 billion constant US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 2.01 billion constant US$ 131.42 million constant US$ 1.88 billion constant US$ Cameroon
2000s 4.04 billion constant US$ 676.55 million constant US$ 3.36 billion constant US$ Cameroon
2010s 5.26 billion constant US$ 5.56 billion constant US$ 298.94 million constant US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 8.54 billion constant US$ against 5.48 billion constant US$ in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
3.06 billion constant US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for merchandise imports?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,355 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.