Seychelles vs Sierra Leone: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) over time
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 330.16 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Seychelles ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.46 million BoP, current US$ | 311.25 million BoP, current US$ | 228.80 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 152.80 million BoP, current US$ | 238.24 million BoP, current US$ | 85.43 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 342.83 million BoP, current US$ | 219.37 million BoP, current US$ | 123.46 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 790.47 million BoP, current US$ | 434.45 million BoP, current US$ | 356.03 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 362.92 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 2.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.53 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Seychelles or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Seychelles and Sierra Leone?
- 330.16 million BoP, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sierra Leone?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Sierra Leone rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Seychelles ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.