Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Sierra Leone
229.13 current US$ per person
in 2023
Somalia
218.98 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
187th
Somalia rank
189th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 229.13 current US$ per person against 218.98 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 10.15 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 187th and Somalia ranks 189th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35 current US$ per person | 10.95 current US$ per person | 24.06 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 51.58 current US$ per person | 22.9 current US$ per person | 28.69 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 46.06 current US$ per person | 51.2 current US$ per person | 5.13 current US$ per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 51.69 current US$ per person | 33.93 current US$ per person | 17.76 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 113.09 current US$ per person | 39.3 current US$ per person | 73.79 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 193.69 current US$ per person | 140.59 current US$ per person | 53.1 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 203.64 current US$ per person | 221.27 current US$ per person | 17.63 current US$ per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Sierra Leone, at 229.13 current US$ per person against 218.98 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 10.15 current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 187th and Somalia ranks 189th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.