Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

Sierra Leone
337.01 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Uganda
322.36 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
176th
Uganda rank
179th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 337.01 BoP, current US$ per person against 322.36 BoP, current US$ per person in Uganda, a difference of 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 176th and Uganda ranks 179th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 67.5 BoP, current US$ per person 35.17 BoP, current US$ per person 32.33 BoP, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
1990s 52.13 BoP, current US$ per person 57.9 BoP, current US$ per person 5.77 BoP, current US$ per person Uganda
2000s 79.71 BoP, current US$ per person 96.9 BoP, current US$ per person 17.19 BoP, current US$ per person Uganda
2010s 284 BoP, current US$ per person 204.48 BoP, current US$ per person 79.52 BoP, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
2020s 251.43 BoP, current US$ per person 258.21 BoP, current US$ per person 6.79 BoP, current US$ per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Sierra Leone, at 337.01 BoP, current US$ per person against 322.36 BoP, current US$ per person in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
14.65 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 176th and Uganda ranks 179th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.