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Sierra Leone: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

In , Sierra Leone's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) was 8.49.

That's down 27.6% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 8.21 . Sierra Leone ranks #46 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.R6.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Sierra Leone Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
69.94
Trough
6.44
1-year change
-27.6%
5-year change
-55.5%
-14.9% / yr
10-year change
+31.8%
+2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
8.4942
11.7314
17.1644
15.8322
17.0937
19.0853
14.6000
27.8205
11.3310
7.7563

About Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.R6.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Sierra Leone's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023?
In 2023, Sierra Leone's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) was 8.49, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sierra Leone's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) rising or falling?
Sierra Leone's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) fell 27.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Sierra Leone rank globally on Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)?
In 2023, Sierra Leone ranked #46 out of 197 countries reporting Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports).
How does Sierra Leone's Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023 was 8.21, so Sierra Leone is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.
What is Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.R6.ZS), CC BY 4.0.