Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 11.7% against 11.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Uganda ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 31st of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 4.3% | 3.5% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 8.3% | 7.3% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 10.3% | 7.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 3.6% | 15.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 5.0% | 6.3% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
- Sierra Leone, at 11.7% against 11.7% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Sierra Leone ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 31st 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.