Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity was 0.01 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Sierra Leone, 2017–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Sierra Leone stood at 0.01 t. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 99.8% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 147th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.67 t | — |
| 2019 | 0.03 t | -95.5% |
| 2020 | 0.12 t | +300.0% |
| 2021 | 4.72 t | +3833.3% |
| 2023 | 0.01 t | -99.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.01 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9 t, 1% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.01 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.34 t, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.35 t | 0.03 t | 0.67 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.62 t | 0.01 t | 4.72 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 144 Marshall Islands 0.02 t compare
- 144 Senegal 0.02 t compare
- 144 Solomon Islands 0.02 t
- 147 China, Macao SAR 0.01 t
- 147 Sao Tome and Principe 0.01 t compare
- 150 French Polynesia 0 t compare
- 150 Guyana 0 t compare
- 150 Saint Lucia 0 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2954 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 250 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Sierra Leone?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Sierra Leone was 0.01 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2023.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity?
- Sierra Leone ranks 147th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. 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 Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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