Merchandise imports in Sierra Leone in 2025 — 1,893,000,000 US$. Ranked 167 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 2,458.1%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Sierra Leone
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.89B | −156M | −7.61% |
| 2024 | 2.05B | +127M | +6.61% |
| 2023 | 1.92B | −44M | −2.24% |
| 2022 | 1.97B | +163M | +9.04% |
| 2021 | 1.8B | −343M | −15.98% |
| 2020 | 2.15B | +644M | +42.88% |
| 2019 | 1.5B | +148M | +10.93% |
| 2018 | 1.35B | +53M | +4.07% |
| 2017 | 1.3B | +233M | +21.82% |
| 2016 | 1.07B | −462M | −30.2% |
| 2015 | 1.53B | −38M | −2.42% |
| 2014 | 1.57B | −212M | −11.91% |
| 2013 | 1.78B | +176M | +10.97% |
| 2012 | 1.6B | −113M | −6.58% |
| 2011 | 1.72B | +947M | +122.99% |
| 2010 | 770M | +250M | +48.08% |
| 2009 | 520M | −14M | −2.62% |
| 2008 | 534M | +89M | +20% |
| 2007 | 445M | +56M | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 389M | +44M | +12.75% |
| 2005 | 345M | +59M | +20.63% |
| 2004 | 286M | −17M | −5.61% |
| 2003 | 303M | +39M | +14.77% |
| 2002 | 264M | +82M | +45.05% |
| 2001 | 182M | +33M | +22.15% |
| 2000 | 149M | +68M | +83.95% |
| 1999 | 81M | −14M | −14.74% |
| 1998 | 95M | +2M | +2.15% |
| 1997 | 93M | −118M | −55.92% |
| 1996 | 211M | +78M | +58.65% |
| 1995 | 133M | −17M | −11.33% |
| 1994 | 150M | +3M | +2.04% |
| 1993 | 147M | +1M | +0.68% |
| 1992 | 146M | −17M | −10.43% |
| 1991 | 163M | +14M | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 149M | −34M | −18.58% |
| 1989 | 183M | +27M | +17.31% |
| 1988 | 156M | +19M | +13.87% |
| 1987 | 137M | +5M | +3.79% |
| 1986 | 132M | −19M | −12.58% |
| 1985 | 151M | −6M | −3.82% |
| 1984 | 157M | −3M | −1.88% |
| 1983 | 160M | −138M | −46.31% |
| 1982 | 298M | −30M | −9.15% |
| 1981 | 328M | −99M | −23.19% |
| 1980 | 427M | +111M | +35.13% |
| 1979 | 316M | +37M | +13.26% |
| 1978 | 279M | +98M | +54.14% |
| 1977 | 181M | +28M | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 153M | −32M | −17.3% |
| 1975 | 185M | −37M | −16.67% |
| 1974 | 222M | +67M | +43.23% |
| 1973 | 155M | +36M | +30.25% |
| 1972 | 119M | +6M | +5.31% |
| 1971 | 113M | −3M | −2.59% |
| 1970 | 116M | +4M | +3.57% |
| 1969 | 112M | +22M | +24.44% |
| 1968 | 90M | +0 | +0% |
| 1967 | 90M | −10M | −10% |
| 1966 | 100M | −8M | −7.41% |
| 1965 | 108M | +9M | +9.09% |
| 1964 | 99M | +15M | +17.86% |
| 1963 | 84M | −1M | −1.18% |
| 1962 | 85M | −6M | −6.59% |
| 1961 | 91M | +17M | +22.97% |
| 1960 | 74M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.
Trade Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.
