Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 529 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
529 1000 USD
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
76th
of 159 countries
All-time high
2,518 1000 USD
in 2005
All-time low
-780 1000 USD
in 2001
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sierra Leone, 1997–2018

-1.0k01.0k2.0k3.0k1997200720181997: 7 1000 USD1998: 21 1000 USD1999: 391 1000 USD2000: 557 1000 USD2001: -780 1000 USD2002: -772 1000 USD2003: 132 1000 USD2004: 154 1000 USD2005: 2.5k 1000 USD2006: 912 1000 USD2007: 766 1000 USD2008: 1.0k 1000 USD2009: 1.2k 1000 USD2010: 1.3k 1000 USD2011: 744 1000 USD2012: 1.2k 1000 USD2013: 1.2k 1000 USD2014: 1.6k 1000 USD2015: 1.5k 1000 USD2016: 88 1000 USD2017: 1.1k 1000 USD2018: 529 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone is 529 1000 USD, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,518 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, -780 1000 USD, in 2001.

That places Sierra Leone 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sierra Leone, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 7 1000 USD —
1998 21 1000 USD +200.0%
1999 391 1000 USD +1761.9%
2000 557 1000 USD +42.5%
2001 -780 1000 USD -240.0%
2002 -772 1000 USD -1.0%
2003 132 1000 USD -117.1%
2004 154 1000 USD +16.7%
2005 2,518 1000 USD +1535.1%
2006 912 1000 USD -63.8%
2007 766 1000 USD -16.0%
2008 1,044 1000 USD +36.3%
2009 1,205 1000 USD +15.4%
2010 1,318 1000 USD +9.4%
2011 744 1000 USD -43.6%
2012 1,203 1000 USD +61.7%
2013 1,236 1000 USD +2.7%
2014 1,550 1000 USD +25.4%
2015 1,521 1000 USD -1.9%
2016 88 1000 USD -94.2%
2017 1,058 1000 USD +1102.3%
2018 529 1000 USD -50.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 529 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 767 1000 USD, 69% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 529 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 485.5 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +1761.9% 21 1000 USD 391 1000 USD
2005 +1535.1% 154 1000 USD 2,518 1000 USD
2017 +1102.3% 88 1000 USD 1,058 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 139.67 1000 USD 7 1000 USD 391 1000 USD 3
2000s 573.6 1000 USD -780 1000 USD 2,518 1000 USD 10
2010s 1,027 1000 USD 88 1000 USD 1,550 1000 USD 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone?
Others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone was 529 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 2,518 1000 USD in 2005.
What is the lowest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -780 1000 USD in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value?
Sierra Leone ranks 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,729 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/