Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Newsprint — Import value, per capita was 0 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import value, per capita in Sierra Leone is 0 1000 USD per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 198.1% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0005 1000 USD per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per person, in 2006.
Sierra Leone ranks 145th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per person | +121.3% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 USD per person | -18.7% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 USD per person | -38.4% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 USD per person | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 USD per person | +24.5% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 USD per person | -17.0% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 USD per person | -17.5% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 USD per person | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 USD per person | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 USD per person | -39.4% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 USD per person | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 USD per person | +26.7% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 USD per person | +175.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +66.5% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per person | -59.7% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per person | +96.1% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 USD per person | -68.6% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 USD per person | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD per person | +77.8% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per person | -84.3% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per person | +662.8% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per person | -60.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per person | +185.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +523.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | +108.7% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per person | -95.5% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD per person | -73.8% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per person | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per person | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per person | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per person | -70.3% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD per person | +169.0% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per person | +55.2% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per person | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 USD per person | +213.9% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 USD per person | -49.6% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 USD per person | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 USD per person | +179.8% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD per person | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD per person | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per person | -31.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per person | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per person | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per person | -25.5% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 USD per person | -46.2% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 USD per person | -28.3% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 USD per person | +198.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 1000 USD per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per person, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 1000 USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 USD per person, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +662.8% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person |
| 1996 | +523.1% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8252 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Newsprint — import value, per capita in Sierra Leone was 0 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 USD per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per person in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for newsprint — import value, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value, per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Newsprint — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.