Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other paper and paperboard — Export value was 307 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Sierra Leone, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 307 1000 USD for other paper and paperboard — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export value in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,332 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1992.
That places Sierra Leone 142nd out of 237 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.
Other paper and paperboard — Export value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 196 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 126 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 141 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 35 1000 USD | -75.2% |
| 2001 | 35 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 38 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 81 1000 USD | +113.2% |
| 2004 | 120 1000 USD | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 120 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 294 1000 USD | +145.0% |
| 2007 | 438 1000 USD | +49.0% |
| 2008 | 680 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 2009 | 694 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 275 1000 USD | -60.4% |
| 2011 | 110 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 2012 | 96 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 808 1000 USD | +741.7% |
| 2014 | 1,332 1000 USD | +64.9% |
| 2015 | 1,121 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 1,018 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 596 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 2018 | 521 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 684 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 161 1000 USD | -76.5% |
| 2021 | 123 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2022 | 335 1000 USD | +172.4% |
| 2023 | 278 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 307 1000 USD | +10.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 307 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 116 1000 USD, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 307 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 133 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +741.7% | 96 1000 USD | 808 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.88 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 196 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 253.5 1000 USD | 35 1000 USD | 694 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 656.1 1000 USD | 96 1000 USD | 1,332 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 240.8 1000 USD | 123 1000 USD | 335 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 139 Jamaica 342 1000 USD compare
- 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 341 1000 USD compare
- 141 Guyana 309 1000 USD compare
- 143 Kyrgyzstan 299 1000 USD compare
- 144 Azerbaijan 290 1000 USD compare
- 145 Saint Lucia 282 1000 USD compare
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 other paper and paperboard — export value in Sierra Leone?
- Other paper and paperboard — export value in Sierra Leone was 307 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1,332 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other paper and paperboard — export value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 142nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. 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 Other paper and paperboard — Export value. 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