Canada vs Sierra Leone: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Canada
0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
142nd
Sierra Leone rank
140th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Canada ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 140th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2634 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.1947 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.277 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0823 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2000s 0.2804 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1386 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2010s 0.2642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2306 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP Canada
2020s 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2826 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Canada or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Canada and Sierra Leone?
0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and Sierra Leone rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 140th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.