Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate

Sierra Leone
29.73 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uganda
27.69 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
8th
Uganda rank
10th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
-50050100196119932025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 29.73 % change on previous year against 27.69 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 2.04 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 29 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Uganda ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 10th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s -0.5253 % change on previous year 13.7 % change on previous year 14.23 % change on previous year Uganda
1970s 12.95 % change on previous year 9.66 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
1980s 2.09 % change on previous year 14.55 % change on previous year 12.46 % change on previous year Uganda
1990s 1.7 % change on previous year 5.67 % change on previous year 3.96 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s 22.27 % change on previous year 18.56 % change on previous year 3.71 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2010s 16.48 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 14.31 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2020s 5.36 % change on previous year 15.5 % change on previous year 10.14 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Sierra Leone, at 29.73 % change on previous year against 27.69 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
2.04 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,196 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.