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About

United Arab Emirates-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $86.8M to Sierra Leone. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Sierra Leone were Rolled Tobacco ($21.2M), Cars ($10.2M), and Aluminium Cans ($6.25M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 6.87%, from $62.3M in 2017 to $86.8M in 2022.

In 2022, United Arab Emirates did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone-United Arab Emirates Trade: In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $64.6M to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to United Arab Emirates were Diamonds ($59M), Gold ($5.2M), and Other Electrical Machinery ($83.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 16.2%,  from $12.3M in 2017 to $64.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Sierra Leone did not export any services to United Arab Emirates.

Comparison In 2022,  United Arab Emirates ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.24),  and 18 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Sierra Leone ranked 159 in total exports ($1.15B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $86.8M to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Sierra Leone were Rolled Tobacco ($21.2M), Cars ($10.2M), and Aluminium Cans ($6.25M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 6.87%, from $62.3M in 2017 to $86.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Sierra Leone exported $64.6M to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to United Arab Emirates were Diamonds ($59M), Gold ($5.2M), and Other Electrical Machinery ($83.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 16.2%, from $12.3M in 2022 to $64.6M in 2017.

Exports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag)

United Arab Emirates Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
India$51B
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$622M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than Sierra Leone included India ($51B), Japan ($40.9B), and China ($32.5B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Sierra Leone than from United Arab Emirates.

Difference in imports from Sierra Leone (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Arab Emirates - Sierra Leone

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Foodstuffs ($23.9M), Machines ($16.4M), and Transportation ($15.9M).

During 2017, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Precious Metals ($64.2M), Machines ($152k), and Instruments ($48.1k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential United Arab Emirates Sierra Leone+$2.08MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Sierra Leone United Arab Emirates+$4.01MGold

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 United Arab Emirates and Sierra Leone. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Arab Emirates indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sierra Leone. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Arab Emirates.

Product Space of United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

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