What is paper and paperboard — import value in Sierra Leone?

Paper and paperboard — import value in Sierra Leone was 4,970 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 9,578 1000 USD in 2019.

What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 155 1000 USD in 1963.

How does Sierra Leone rank for paper and paperboard — import value?

Sierra Leone ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Paper and paperboard — Import value in Sierra Leone

Name: Paper and paperboard — Import value in Sierra Leone
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Sierra Leone: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 4,970 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

4,970 1000 USD

Change on year

down 31.7%

World rank

170th

of 236 countries

All-time high

9,578 1000 USD

in 2019

All-time low

155 1000 USD

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import value in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import value in Sierra Leone is 4,970 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.7% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in Sierra Leone peaked at 9,578 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 155 1000 USD, in 1963.

That places Sierra Leone 170th out of 236 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	246.22 1000 USD	155 1000 USD	396 1000 USD	9
1970s	751.8 1000 USD	311 1000 USD	1,632 1000 USD	10
1980s	1,062 1000 USD	477 1000 USD	1,632 1000 USD	10
1990s	1,198 1000 USD	521 1000 USD	2,779 1000 USD	10
2000s	1,946 1000 USD	657 1000 USD	2,614 1000 USD	10
2010s	3,498 1000 USD	1,651 1000 USD	9,578 1000 USD	10
2020s	5,566 1000 USD	2,666 1000 USD	7,276 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

167 Guadeloupe 5,791 1000 USD compare
168 Brunei Darussalam 5,663 1000 USD compare
169 Greenland 5,094 1000 USD compare
171 Lesotho 4,962 1000 USD compare
172 Suriname 4,863 1000 USD compare
173 Liberia 4,805 1000 USD compare

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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)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in Sierra Leone?: Paper and paperboard — import value in Sierra Leone was 4,970 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 9,578 1000 USD in 2019.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 155 1000 USD in 1963.
How does Sierra Leone rank for paper and paperboard — import value?: Sierra Leone ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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