Cambodia (KHM) and Sierra Leone (SLE) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Cambodia-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Cambodia exported $210k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Cambodia exported to Sierra Leone were Rice ($128k), Leather Footwear ($54.9k), and Textile Footwear ($19.8k). Over the past 11 years the exports of Cambodia to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 4.36%, from $131k in 2012 to $210k in 2023.

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

Sierra Leone-Cambodia Trade: In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $50.3k to Cambodia. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Cambodia were Special Purpose Ships ($50k) and Ball Bearings ($301). Over the past 11 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 106%, from $1.37k in 2012 to $50.3k in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023, Cambodia ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.66), and 68 in total exports ($34.3B). That same year, Sierra Leone ranked 152 in total exports ($1.52B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Cambodia exported $210k to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Cambodia to Sierra Leone were Rice ($128k), Leather Footwear ($54.9k), and Textile Footwear ($19.8k). During the last 11 years the exports of Cambodia to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 4.36%, from $131k in 2012 to $210k in 2023.

In 2018, Sierra Leone exported $50.3k to Cambodia. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Cambodia were Special Purpose Ships ($50k) and Ball Bearings ($301). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 106%, from $1.37k in 2023 to $50.3k in 2018.

Exports from Cambodia () to Sierra Leone () (2023)

Exports from Sierra Leone () to Cambodia () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Cambodia
Top DestinationUnited States$12.2B

Sierra Leone
Top DestinationChina$1.03B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cambodia than Sierra Leone included United States ($12.2B), Germany ($2.1B), and Japan ($1.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Cambodia included Belgium ($72.5M), Senegal ($4.8M), and Ghana ($3.36M).

Difference in imports from Sierra Leone () and Cambodia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Cambodia - Sierra Leone

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

During 2023, Cambodia had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Vegetable Products ($128k), Footwear and Headwear ($76.9k), and Textiles ($4.37k).

During 2018, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Cambodia in the exports of Transportation ($50k) and Machines ($301).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Cambodia Sierra Leone+$96.4kRice

Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Cambodia+$2.41kGold

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

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Cambodia and Sierra Leone. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Cambodia 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 Cambodia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Cambodia () to Sierra Leone () (2023)

Exports from Sierra Leone () to Cambodia () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sierra Leone () and Cambodia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Cambodia - Sierra Leone

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Cambodia () and Sierra Leone () (2023)

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