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Sierra Leone: Imports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1960–2025 · 66 observations · forecasts to 2031 · imports_GDP

2025
28.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+4.9 pointsfrom 23.3%
Average, 2016–2025
27.2%10 years
Record high and low
47.9% (1961)low 11.2% (1984)

Imports (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203124.9Forecast
203025.7Forecast
202926.1Forecast
202826.7Forecast
202727.1Forecast
202628.0Forecast
202528.2
202423.3
202334.3
202228.3
202126.6
202020.7
201927.9
201826.1
201727.7
201629.0

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Sierra Leone documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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