South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 19 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Sierra Leone, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone stood at 19 1000 USD.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone peaked at 42 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 15 1000 USD, in 2016.
Sierra Leone ranks 78th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 26 1000 USD | -38.1% |
| 2008 | 26 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 1000 USD | -42.3% |
| 2017 | 16 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 19 1000 USD | +18.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 19 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 37.5 1000 USD, 51% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 19 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128 1000 USD, 15% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34 1000 USD | 26 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 26 1000 USD | 26 1000 USD | 26 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.67 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 19 1000 USD | 3 |
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More environment data for Sierra Leone
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — export value in Sierra Leone was 19 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 42 1000 USD in 1998.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 78th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/