Primary commodities exports in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Primary commodities exports was 205.21 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Primary commodities exports in Sierra Leone, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, primary commodities exports in Sierra Leone stood at 205.21 million current US$.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 171.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Sierra Leone peaked at 214.75 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 58.81 million current US$, in 1999.
That places Sierra Leone 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.62 million current US$ | 106.40 million current US$ | 141.60 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 122.55 million current US$ | 58.81 million current US$ | 194.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.59 million current US$ | 72.01 million current US$ | 214.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 195.97 million current US$ | 186.74 million current US$ | 205.21 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More trade data for Sierra Leone
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 820,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 158.41 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 184.04 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 57.16 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 142,350 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 31.37 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 597.02 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary commodities exports in Sierra Leone?
- Primary commodities exports in Sierra Leone was 205.21 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 214.75 million current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.81 million current US$ in 1999.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for primary commodities exports?
- Sierra Leone ranks 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.2%. 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 Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.