El Salvador vs Sierra Leone: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- El Salvador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 11.7% against 11.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.4% | 14.0% | 20.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 8.1% | -0.3% | 8.4% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | -4.4% | -5.5% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 0.9% | 12.3% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 17.5% | 15.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 18.7% | 15.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 11.3% | 6.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, El Salvador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 11.7% against 11.2% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 0.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Sierra Leone rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.