Sierra Leone vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

Sierra Leone
8.5%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
7.0%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
46th
United Arab Emirates rank
49th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 8.5% against 7.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1976 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 49th of 204 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 1.1% 1.0% 0.1% Sierra Leone
1980s 2.9% 2.6% 0.3% Sierra Leone
2000s 43.4% 5.1% 38.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 17.3% 6.3% 10.9% Sierra Leone
2020s 13.3% 6.5% 6.8% 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, Sierra Leone or United Arab Emirates?
Sierra Leone, at 8.5% against 7.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Sierra Leone and United Arab Emirates?
1.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United Arab Emirates?
30 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
Sierra Leone ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 49th of 204 countries.
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.