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

Sierra Leone ranks 192nd out of 236 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 4.0%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Name: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 9,507 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

9,507 1000 USD

Change on year

down 30.5%

World rank

192nd

of 236 countries

All-time high

16,760 1000 USD

in 2019

All-time low

367 1000 USD

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone stood at 9,507 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 30.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone peaked at 16,760 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 367 1000 USD, in 1962.

Sierra Leone ranks 192nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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	794.67 1000 USD	367 1000 USD	1,403 1000 USD	9
1970s	1,699 1000 USD	914 1000 USD	2,606 1000 USD	10
1980s	1,645 1000 USD	970 1000 USD	2,606 1000 USD	10
1990s	1,755 1000 USD	942 1000 USD	3,260 1000 USD	10
2000s	4,828 1000 USD	2,838 1000 USD	7,314 1000 USD	10
2010s	9,016 1000 USD	5,667 1000 USD	16,760 1000 USD	10
2020s	11,689 1000 USD	6,887 1000 USD	14,474 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

189 Grenada 10,424 1000 USD compare
190 Brunei Darussalam 10,379 1000 USD compare
191 China, Macao SAR 10,058 1000 USD compare
193 Vanuatu 8,835 1000 USD compare
194 Timor-Leste 8,434 1000 USD compare
195 Bermuda 8,211 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) — import value in Sierra Leone?: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sierra Leone was 9,507 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) — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 16,760 1000 USD in 2019.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 367 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Sierra Leone rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?: Sierra Leone ranks 192nd out of 236 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 4.0%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary wood and paper 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: 269 places, 14,098 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