North America vs Sierra Leone: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

North America
0.8%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
8.5%
in 2023
North America rank
43rd
Sierra Leone rank
46th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • North America
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 8.5% against 0.8% in North America, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 10.9 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 0.8% 1.5% North America
1970s 2.2% 1.5% 0.7% North America
1980s 1.8% 2.9% 1.1% Sierra Leone
2000s 0.9% 43.4% 42.5% Sierra Leone
2010s 1.1% 17.3% 16.2% Sierra Leone
2020s 0.8% 13.3% 12.5% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in, North America or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 8.5% against 0.8% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between North America and Sierra Leone?
7.7%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Sierra Leone?
46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do North America and Sierra Leone rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
North America ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,428 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.