Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre

Sierra Leone
1,500 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1,385 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
153rd
Zimbabwe rank
155th

Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe
05001.0k1.5k196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,385 current US$ per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 115 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 153rd and Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 189.8 current US$ per square kilometre 58.75 current US$ per square kilometre 131.06 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 163.41 current US$ per square kilometre 302.66 current US$ per square kilometre 139.25 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 339.13 current US$ per square kilometre 404.67 current US$ per square kilometre 65.55 current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 780.11 current US$ per square kilometre 349.55 current US$ per square kilometre 430.55 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 1,089 current US$ per square kilometre 940.93 current US$ per square kilometre 147.72 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 1,416 current US$ per square kilometre 1,200 current US$ per square kilometre 215.64 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
Sierra Leone, at 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,385 current US$ per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
115 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
Sierra Leone ranks 153rd and Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.