How does Sierra Leone rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?

Sierra Leone ranks 151st out of 235 countries with data for 2024.

Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Sierra Leone

Name: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Sierra Leone
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Sierra Leone: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 2,763 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

2,763 1000 USD

Change on year

down 16.2%

World rank

151st

of 235 countries

All-time high

159,895 1000 USD

in 2021

All-time low

40 1000 USD

in 1994

Years of data

1983–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Sierra Leone, 1983–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone stood at 2,763 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone peaked at 159,895 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40 1000 USD, in 1994.

That places Sierra Leone 151st out of 235 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
1980s	180 1000 USD	74 1000 USD	317 1000 USD	7
1990s	381.5 1000 USD	40 1000 USD	1,644 1000 USD	10
2000s	2,956 1000 USD	1,235 1000 USD	9,870 1000 USD	10
2010s	39,868 1000 USD	2,483 1000 USD	131,279 1000 USD	10
2020s	76,480 1000 USD	2,763 1000 USD	159,895 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

148 Senegal 2,898 1000 USD compare
149 Jamaica 2,816 1000 USD compare
150 Iceland 2,783 1000 USD compare
152 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2,288 1000 USD compare
153 Kyrgyzstan 2,223 1000 USD compare
154 Turkmenistan 2,116 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone?: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone was 2,763 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 159,895 1000 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 40 1000 USD in 1994.
How does Sierra Leone rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?: Sierra Leone ranks 151st out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 268 places, 12,642 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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