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

Sierra Leone: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was -30.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-30.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 130.9%
World rank
227th
of 239 countries
All-time high
282.29 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-53.87 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Sierra Leone, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone is -30.48 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 130.9% on the previous year and down 146.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone peaked at 282.29 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -53.87 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Sierra Leone 227th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -15.63 % change on previous year
1963 282.29 % change on previous year -1905.8%
1964 -37.78 % change on previous year -113.4%
1965 36.31 % change on previous year -196.1%
1966 -31.85 % change on previous year -187.7%
1967 -30.7 % change on previous year -3.6%
1968 19.57 % change on previous year -163.7%
1969 24.85 % change on previous year +27.0%
1970 12.87 % change on previous year -48.2%
1971 -3.48 % change on previous year -127.1%
1972 0.8753 % change on previous year -125.1%
1973 72.23 % change on previous year +8152.8%
1974 28.65 % change on previous year -60.3%
1975 -11.4 % change on previous year -139.8%
1976 7.46 % change on previous year -165.4%
1977 -16.61 % change on previous year -322.7%
1978 59.62 % change on previous year -459.0%
1979 0.6566 % change on previous year -98.9%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 -18.07 % change on previous year
1982 -9.13 % change on previous year -49.5%
1983 -12.37 % change on previous year +35.4%
1984 -6.29 % change on previous year -49.1%
1985 -24.17 % change on previous year +284.0%
1986 -19.7 % change on previous year -18.5%
1987 61.13 % change on previous year -410.3%
1988 1.79 % change on previous year -97.1%
1989 -28.28 % change on previous year -1678.9%
1990 54.43 % change on previous year -292.4%
1991 29.63 % change on previous year -45.6%
1992 -49.04 % change on previous year -265.5%
1993 10.48 % change on previous year -121.4%
1994 9.56 % change on previous year -8.7%
1995 -33.14 % change on previous year -446.5%
1996 100 % change on previous year -401.7%
1997 73.04 % change on previous year -27.0%
1998 -53.87 % change on previous year -173.8%
1999 36.5 % change on previous year -167.8%
2000 115.59 % change on previous year +216.7%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 -35.88 % change on previous year
2003 96.9 % change on previous year -370.1%
2004 -18.58 % change on previous year -119.2%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -37.14 % change on previous year
2007 155.73 % change on previous year -519.3%
2008 -14 % change on previous year -109.0%
2009 -13.53 % change on previous year -3.4%
2010 47.99 % change on previous year -454.7%
2011 0.8324 % change on previous year -98.3%
2012 -30.18 % change on previous year -3725.1%
2013 5.84 % change on previous year -119.4%
2014 65.19 % change on previous year +1016.1%
2015 14.21 % change on previous year -78.2%
2016 -24.1 % change on previous year -269.6%
2017 -11.89 % change on previous year -50.7%
2018 8.15 % change on previous year -168.6%
2019 104.77 % change on previous year +1185.0%
2020 -13.64 % change on previous year -113.0%
2021 -3.94 % change on previous year -71.1%
2022 -50.47 % change on previous year +1181.5%
2023 98.56 % change on previous year -295.3%
2024 -30.48 % change on previous year -130.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.88 % change on previous year -37.78 % change on previous year 282.29 % change on previous year 8
1970s 15.09 % change on previous year -16.61 % change on previous year 72.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s -5.51 % change on previous year -28.28 % change on previous year 61.13 % change on previous year 10
1990s 17.76 % change on previous year -53.87 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.91 % change on previous year -37.14 % change on previous year 155.73 % change on previous year 10
2010s 18.08 % change on previous year -30.18 % change on previous year 104.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0077 % change on previous year -50.47 % change on previous year 98.56 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 224 Senegal -28.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 225 Belarus -28.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 226 Nigeria -30.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 228 Togo -31.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 229 Gambia -31.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 230 China, Macao SAR -31.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone was -30.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 282.29 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -53.87 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Sierra Leone rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Sierra Leone ranks 227th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 146.8%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
269 places, 13,710 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.