Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Share of imports that come from China
Central African Republic
31.2%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
30.6%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
21st
Sierra Leone rank
22nd
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 31.2% against 30.6% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 3.7% | 3.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 12.7% | 3.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 23.6% | 5.4% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Central African Republic, at 31.2% against 30.6% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 0.6%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Central African Republic ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.