French Polynesia vs Sierra Leone: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
French Polynesia
28.2%
in 2000
Sierra Leone
27.5%
in 2014
French Polynesia rank
139th
Sierra Leone rank
141st
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- French Polynesia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 28.2% against 27.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1965 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.4% | 27.3% | 33.0% | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 45.0% | 27.4% | 17.6% | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 36.4% | 21.4% | 15.0% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 25.8% | 30.2% | 4.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 49.7% | 21.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, French Polynesia or Sierra Leone?
- French Polynesia, at 28.2% against 27.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2000.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between French Polynesia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.7%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Sierra Leone?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2000.
- How do French Polynesia and Sierra Leone rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- French Polynesia ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 141st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.