Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 2,006 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,006 t
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
161st
of 233 countries
All-time high
6,338 t
in 2019
All-time low
43 t
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 2,006 t for printing and writing papers — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and up 175.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Sierra Leone peaked at 6,338 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43 t, in 1995.

That places Sierra Leone 161st out of 233 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 233.33 t 100 t 300 t 9
1970s 320 t 200 t 500 t 10
1980s 310 t 100 t 500 t 10
1990s 332.5 t 43 t 732 t 10
2000s 701.2 t 319 t 1,342 t 10
2010s 2,050 t 651 t 6,338 t 10
2020s 2,969 t 482 t 4,768 t 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 158 Niger 2,455 t compare
  2. 159 Barbados 2,258 t compare
  3. 160 Maldives 2,181 t compare
  4. 162 Liberia 1,987 t compare
  5. 163 Mauritania 1,893 t compare
  6. 164 Iceland 1,883 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Sierra Leone?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Sierra Leone was 2,006 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 6,338 t in 2019.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 43 t in 1995.
How does Sierra Leone rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Sierra Leone ranks 161st out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.5%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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