Hardboard — Import quantity in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Hardboard — Import quantity was 3,077 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hardboard — Import quantity in Sierra Leone, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3,077 m3 for hardboard — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 35.8% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hardboard — import quantity in Sierra Leone peaked at 12,323 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 82 m3, in 2022.
That places Sierra Leone 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hardboard — Import quantity in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 150 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 100 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 175 m3 | +75.0% |
| 1998 | 426 m3 | +143.4% |
| 1999 | 7,106 m3 | +1568.1% |
| 2000 | 608 m3 | -91.4% |
| 2001 | 608 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 228 m3 | -62.5% |
| 2003 | 1,792 m3 | +686.0% |
| 2004 | 1,205 m3 | -32.8% |
| 2005 | 1,205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,947 m3 | +61.6% |
| 2007 | 1,720 m3 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 3,045 m3 | +77.0% |
| 2009 | 1,003 m3 | -67.1% |
| 2010 | 2,046 m3 | +104.0% |
| 2011 | 2,668 m3 | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 2,268 m3 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 2,676 m3 | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 2,439 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 5,552 m3 | +127.6% |
| 2016 | 2,806 m3 | -49.5% |
| 2017 | 2,136 m3 | -23.9% |
| 2018 | 2,556 m3 | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 6,207 m3 | +142.8% |
| 2020 | 12,323 m3 | +98.5% |
| 2021 | 8,128 m3 | -34.0% |
| 2022 | 82 m3 | -99.0% |
| 2023 | 4,791 m3 | +5742.7% |
| 2024 | 3,077 m3 | -35.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 3,077 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 141 m3, 21.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 3,077 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 135 m3, 22.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hardboard — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +5742.7% | 82 m3 | 4,791 m3 |
| 1999 | +1568.1% | 426 m3 | 7,106 m3 |
| 2003 | +686.0% | 228 m3 | 1,792 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,591 m3 | 100 m3 | 7,106 m3 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,336 m3 | 228 m3 | 3,045 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,135 m3 | 2,046 m3 | 6,207 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,680 m3 | 82 m3 | 12,323 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More environment data for Sierra Leone
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hardboard — import quantity in Sierra Leone?
- Hardboard — import quantity in Sierra Leone was 3,077 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hardboard — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 12,323 m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest hardboard — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 m3 in 2022.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for hardboard — import quantity?
- Sierra Leone ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hardboard — import quantity rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hardboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en