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2023
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Exports $56.9kRnk 74 / 124
2023
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Top Product $17.7kMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)
2023
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Exports $743kRnk 97 / 159
2023
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Top Product $519kAluminium Cans
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.21Rnk 53 / 132
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GDP$6.41BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH-16.7%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$164BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-6.01%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $758CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-33.9%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$33,730CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-32.1%CURRENT US$
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Sierra Leone-Kuwait Trade: In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $56.9k to Kuwait. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Kuwait were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($17.7k), Centrifuges ($6.52k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($5.63k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Kuwait have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.4%, from $131k in 2018 to $56.9k in 2023.

In 2023, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Kuwait.

Kuwait-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Kuwait exported $743k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Kuwait exported to Sierra Leone were Aluminium Cans ($519k), Organic Composite Solvents ($91.9k), and Cars ($35.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 13%,  from $403k in 2018 to $743k in 2023.

In 2023, Kuwait did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Comparison In 2023,  Sierra Leone ranked 152 in total exports ($1.52B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Kuwait ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.21), and 47 in total exports ($71B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $56.9k to Kuwait. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Kuwait were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($17.7k), Centrifuges ($6.52k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($5.63k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Kuwait have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.4%, from $131k in 2018 to $56.9k in 2023.

In 2018, Kuwait exported $743k to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Kuwait to Sierra Leone were Aluminium Cans ($519k), Organic Composite Solvents ($91.9k), and Cars ($35.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 13%, from $403k in 2023 to $743k in 2018.

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Kuwait (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Kuwait (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

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Trade between Sierra Leone (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag)

Kuwait Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sierra Leone
Top DestinationChina$1.03B
Kuwait
Top DestinationChina$17.4B

This map shows whether countries import more from Sierra Leone or Kuwait. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Sierra Leone and Kuwait or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Kuwait included Kazakhstan ($14.5M), Czechia ($6.58M), and Senegal ($4.8M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Sierra Leone included China ($17.4B), India ($9.51B), and Japan ($9.13B).

Difference in imports from Kuwait (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Kuwait

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Sierra Leone and Kuwait by product, considering products traded by both, Sierra Leone and Kuwait.

During 2023, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Machines ($20.4k), Transportation ($17.7k), and Textiles ($8.67k).

During 2018, Kuwait had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Metals ($524k), Chemical Products ($91.9k), and Transportation ($55.3k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Kuwait+$77kMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)
Top Product Potential Kuwait Sierra Leone+$69.8kCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Sierra Leone and Kuwait. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kuwait. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Kuwait indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sierra Leone.

Product Space of Sierra Leone (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag) (2023)

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