Wood charcoal — Import value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Wood charcoal — Import value was 30 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import value in Sierra Leone, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — import value in Sierra Leone stood at 30 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 2,900.0% on the previous year and up 1,400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in Sierra Leone peaked at 595 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 2017.
That places Sierra Leone 160th out of 238 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.
Wood charcoal — Import value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 47 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 1000 USD | -95.7% |
| 2012 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 595 1000 USD | +29650.0% |
| 2017 | 1 1000 USD | -99.8% |
| 2018 | 1 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 14 1000 USD | +600.0% |
| 2021 | 15 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 46 1000 USD | +206.7% |
| 2023 | 1 1000 USD | -97.8% |
| 2024 | 30 1000 USD | +2900.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 30 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 3 1000 USD, 10.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 30 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47 1000 USD | 47 1000 USD | 47 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 47 1000 USD | 47 1000 USD | 47 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.6 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 595 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.2 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 46 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 wood charcoal — import value in Sierra Leone?
- Wood charcoal — import value in Sierra Leone was 30 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 595 1000 USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for wood charcoal — import value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 160th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,400.0%. 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 Wood charcoal — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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