Africa Eastern and Southern vs Sierra Leone: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)

Africa Eastern and Southern
1.9%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
9.4%
in 2018
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
16th

Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Sierra Leone
051015196319942025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 9.4% against 1.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 4.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 16th of 46 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 7.9% 1.0% 7.0% Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 4.8% 0.8% 4.1% Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 2.1% 5.1% 3.0% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 9.4% against 1.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2018.
What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone?
7.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 16th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 10,041 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.