Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 4,701 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Sierra Leone, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sierra Leone is 4,701 1000 USD, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 87.6% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sierra Leone peaked at 4,701 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 635 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Sierra Leone 140th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 701 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 825 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 849 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,972 1000 USD | +132.3% |
| 2001 | 1,972 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 635 1000 USD | -67.8% |
| 2003 | 2,588 1000 USD | +307.6% |
| 2004 | 2,546 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2,546 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,546 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,401 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 2,107 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 1,526 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 1,606 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 2,478 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 2012 | 1,867 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2013 | 2,236 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 2,917 1000 USD | +30.5% |
| 2015 | 3,512 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 2,438 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2017 | 2,506 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 4,701 1000 USD | +87.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 791.67 1000 USD | 701 1000 USD | 849 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,084 1000 USD | 635 1000 USD | 2,588 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,696 1000 USD | 1,606 1000 USD | 4,701 1000 USD | 9 |
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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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -31.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -31.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sierra Leone?
- Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Sierra Leone was 4,701 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4,701 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 635 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 140th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 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/