Import volume index, capital goods in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Import volume index, capital goods was 0 in 1997. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1997)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
104.19
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
8
1990–1997

Import volume index, capital goods in Sierra Leone, 1990–1997

02550751001990199319971990: 1001991: 96.51992: 95.31993: 104.21994: 67.91995: 51.41996: 32.21997: 0

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0 for import volume index, capital goods in 1997. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Import volume index, capital goods in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Import volume index, capital goods in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 1997.
Year Value Change
1990 100 —
1991 96.51 -3.5%
1992 95.31 -1.2%
1993 104.19 +9.3%
1994 67.94 -34.8%
1995 51.41 -24.3%
1996 32.2 -37.4%
1997 0 -100.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.84, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 157.79, 0% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 32 Chad 58.25 compare
  2. 33 Rwanda 53.99 compare
  3. 34 Guinea 0.0002 compare
  4. 36 Namibia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, capital goods in Sierra Leone?
Import volume index, capital goods in Sierra Leone was 0 in 1997, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, capital goods recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 104.19 in 1993.
What is the lowest import volume index, capital goods recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Sierra Leone rank for import volume index, capital goods?
Sierra Leone ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 1997.
Is import volume index, capital goods rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, capital goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import volume index, capital goods
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,042 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Capital goods imports volume index with 1987=100.