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$6.41BCURRENT US$
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-16.7%CURRENT US$
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$758CURRENT US$
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-33.9%CURRENT US$
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41.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Sierra Leone-Cote d'Ivoire Trade: In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $868k to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Cote d'Ivoire were Alcohol > 80% ABV ($361k), Electric Motors ($204k), and Palm Oil ($93.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Cote d'Ivoire have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.7%, from $10M in 2018 to $868k in 2023.

In 2023, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire exported $28.7M to Sierra Leone. The main products that Cote d'Ivoire exported to Sierra Leone were Electricity ($12.1M), Large Construction Vehicles ($5.42M), and Medical Instruments ($2.08M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 43.7%,  from $4.68M in 2018 to $28.7M in 2023.

In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire 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, Cote d'Ivoire ranked 114 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 76 in total exports ($22.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $868k to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Cote d'Ivoire were Alcohol > 80% ABV ($361k), Electric Motors ($204k), and Palm Oil ($93.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Cote d'Ivoire have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.7%, from $10M in 2018 to $868k in 2023.

In 2018, Cote d'Ivoire exported $28.7M to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Cote d'Ivoire to Sierra Leone were Electricity ($12.1M), Large Construction Vehicles ($5.42M), and Medical Instruments ($2.08M). During the last 5 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 43.7%, from $4.68M in 2023 to $28.7M in 2018.

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Sierra Leone (Flag) and Cote d'Ivoire (Flag)

Cote d'Ivoire Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$1.03B
Cote d'Ivoire
Top Destination
Switzerland$3.88B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Cote d'Ivoire included China ($1.03B), Ireland ($48M), and Japan ($34.8M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cote d'Ivoire than Sierra Leone included Switzerland ($3.88B), Netherlands ($1.99B), and Mali ($1.59B).

Difference in imports from Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Cote d'Ivoire

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Sierra Leone and Cote d'Ivoire by product, considering products traded by both, Sierra Leone and Cote d'Ivoire.

During 2023, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Cote d'Ivoire in the exports of Foodstuffs ($428k), Machines ($279k), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($93.1k).

During 2018, Cote d'Ivoire had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Mineral Products ($13.3M), Machines ($6.11M), and Chemical Products ($2.66M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Cote d'Ivoire+$1.95kNon-fillet Frozen Fish
Top Product Potential Cote d'Ivoire Sierra Leone+$2.24kRefined Petroleum

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 Cote d'Ivoire. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cote d'Ivoire. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cote d'Ivoire indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sierra Leone.

Product Space of Sierra Leone (Flag) and Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) (2023)

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