Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Trade of goods and services
Liberia
1.87 billion current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
2.11 billion current US$
in 2011
Liberia rank
42nd
Sierra Leone rank
41st
Trade of goods and services over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.11 billion current US$ against 1.87 billion current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 245.29 million current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 325.40 million current US$ | 207.21 million current US$ | 118.19 million current US$ | Liberia |
| 1970s | 745.37 million current US$ | 336.42 million current US$ | 408.95 million current US$ | Liberia |
| 1980s | 1.01 billion current US$ | 413.31 million current US$ | 596.61 million current US$ | Liberia |
| 1990s | 222.57 million current US$ | 234.63 million current US$ | 12.07 million current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 721.01 million current US$ | 695.53 million current US$ | 25.48 million current US$ | Liberia |
| 2010s | 1.59 billion current US$ | 1.72 billion current US$ | 128.93 million current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade of goods and services, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.11 billion current US$ against 1.87 billion current US$ in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in trade of goods and services between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 245.29 million current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for trade of goods and services?
- Liberia ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.