Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) was 27.98 million constant US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sierra Leone, 1990–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sierra Leone is 27.98 million constant US$, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 216.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sierra Leone peaked at 27.98 million constant US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.17 million constant US$, in 1999.
Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.70 million constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 16.62 million constant US$ | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 18.61 million constant US$ | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 15.96 million constant US$ | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 15.57 million constant US$ | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 6.28 million constant US$ | -59.6% |
| 1996 | 13.87 million constant US$ | +120.8% |
| 1997 | 6.26 million constant US$ | -54.9% |
| 1998 | 9.23 million constant US$ | +47.5% |
| 1999 | 6.17 million constant US$ | -33.2% |
| 2000 | 8.84 million constant US$ | +43.4% |
| 2001 | 11.82 million constant US$ | +33.8% |
| 2002 | 14.07 million constant US$ | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 16.17 million constant US$ | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 18.26 million constant US$ | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 20.57 million constant US$ | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 23.18 million constant US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 24.36 million constant US$ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 25.56 million constant US$ | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 26.76 million constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 27.98 million constant US$ | +4.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 27.98 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 175.32 million constant US$, 16% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 27.98 million constant US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 126.90 million constant US$, 22% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$) (manufactures) in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +120.8% | 6.28 million constant US$ | 13.87 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.83 million constant US$ | 6.17 million constant US$ | 19.70 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.96 million constant US$ | 8.84 million constant US$ | 26.76 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.98 million constant US$ | 27.98 million constant US$ | 27.98 million constant US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 23 Seychelles 96.63 million constant US$ compare
- 24 Mauritania 81.38 million constant US$ compare
- 25 Burundi 41.68 million constant US$ compare
- 27 Gambia 15.07 million constant US$ compare
- 28 Comoros 3.03 million constant US$ compare
- 29 Cape Verde 0 constant US$
- 29 Egypt 0 constant US$
- 29 Namibia 0 constant US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sierra Leone?
- Intermediate goods imports, manufactures in Sierra Leone was 27.98 million constant US$ in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, manufactures recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 27.98 million constant US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, manufactures recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.17 million constant US$ in 1999.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for intermediate goods imports, manufactures?
- Sierra Leone ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2010.
- Is intermediate goods imports, manufactures rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, manufactures (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of manufactures (SITC 5 through 9 excluding 68) in 1987 constant US dollars.