Iron Ore in Sierra Leone | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $897M in Iron Ore, making it the 17th largest exporter of Iron Ore in the world. At the same year, Iron Ore was the 1st most exported product in Sierra Leone. The main destination of Iron Ore exports from Sierra Leone are: China ($897M), Netherlands ($3.25k), South Africa ($311), and Czechia ($114).

The fastest growing export markets for Iron Ore of Sierra Leone between 2022 and 2023 were China ($301M), Netherlands ($531), and Czechia ($114).

Imports In 2018, Sierra Leone imported $3.82k in Iron Ore, becoming the 0th largest importer of Iron Ore in the world. At the same year, Iron Ore was the 0th most imported product in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone imports Iron Ore primarily from: N/A.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2023)$897M

IMPORTS (2018)$3.82k

NET TRADE (2023)$897M

In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $897M in Iron Ore. The main destinations of Sierra Leone exports on Iron Ore were China ($897M), Netherlands ($3.25k), South Africa ($311), and Czechia ($114).