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About

Brazil-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Brazil exported $44.6M to Sierra Leone. The main products that Brazil exported to Sierra Leone were Raw Sugar ($14.9M), Rice ($10.1M), and Malt Extract ($5.91M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brazil to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 2.55%, from $39.3M in 2018 to $44.6M in 2023.

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

Sierra Leone-Brazil Trade: In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $375k to Brazil. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Brazil were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($315k), Bi-Wheel Vehicle Parts ($13.1k), and Excavation Machinery ($11.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 35.9%,  from $32.2k in 2018 to $375k in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Brazil ranked 49 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.31),  and 22 in total exports ($355B). That same year, Sierra Leone ranked 152 in total exports ($1.52B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Brazil exported $44.6M to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Brazil to Sierra Leone were Raw Sugar ($14.9M), Rice ($10.1M), and Malt Extract ($5.91M). During the last 5 years the exports of Brazil to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 2.55%, from $39.3M in 2018 to $44.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Sierra Leone exported $375k to Brazil. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Brazil were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($315k), Bi-Wheel Vehicle Parts ($13.1k), and Excavation Machinery ($11.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 35.9%, from $32.2k in 2023 to $375k in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Brazil
Top Destination
China$106B
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$1.03B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Brazil than Sierra Leone included China ($106B), United States ($37B), and Argentina ($17.2B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Sierra Leone than from Brazil.

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

Comparative Advantage Brazil - Sierra Leone

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Brazil had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Foodstuffs ($26.9M), Vegetable Products ($10.3M), and Animal Products ($5.32M).

During 2018, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Brazil in the exports of Transportation ($328k), Machines ($32.8k), and Metals ($6.38k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Brazil Sierra Leone+$1.61MPoultry Meat
Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Brazil+$467kMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)

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 Brazil and Sierra Leone. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Brazil 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 Brazil.

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

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