Newsprint — Import quantity in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Newsprint — Import quantity was 151 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity in Sierra Leone stood at 151 t.
That represents a change of up 208.2% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Sierra Leone peaked at 3,749 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 15 t, in 2004.
That places Sierra Leone 160th out of 221 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 555.56 t | 200 t | 1,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 135 t | 100 t | 200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.33 t | 100 t | 200 t | 6 |
| 1990s | 774.62 t | 39 t | 3,749 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 34.9 t | 15 t | 74 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 158 t | 66 t | 256 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.2 t | 49 t | 174 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Sierra Leone
- Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,329 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 186 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 307 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 410 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,804 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 578 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 2,032 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 2,006 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity in Sierra Leone?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Sierra Leone was 151 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3,749 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 t in 2004.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Sierra Leone ranks 160th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. 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 Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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