Costa Rica vs Sierra Leone: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity

Costa Rica
221 t
in 2024
Sierra Leone
186 t
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
115th
Sierra Leone rank
118th

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sierra Leone
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 221 t against 186 t in Sierra Leone, a difference of 35 t.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 118th of 210 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 9,900 t 114 t 9,786 t Costa Rica
2000s 5,476 t 235.9 t 5,240 t Costa Rica
2010s 3,192 t 60.3 t 3,132 t Costa Rica
2020s 190 t 152.6 t 37.4 t Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity, Costa Rica or Sierra Leone?
Costa Rica, at 221 t against 186 t in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity between Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
35 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Sierra Leone rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
Costa Rica ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 118th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
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