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About

Sierra Leone-Finland Trade: In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $737k to Finland. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Finland were Electric Heaters ($146k), Cars ($138k), and Electrical Transformers ($98.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Finland have increased at an annualized rate of 29.3%, from $204k in 2017 to $737k in 2022.

In 2022, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Finland.

Finland-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2022, Finland exported $613k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Finland exported to Sierra Leone were Delivery Trucks ($274k), Other Measuring Instruments ($115k), and Other Plastic Products ($46.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Finland to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 4.07%,  from $502k in 2017 to $613k in 2022.

In 2022, Finland did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Comparison In 2022,  Sierra Leone ranked 159 in total exports ($1.15B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Finland ranked 13 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41), and 46 in total exports ($89.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $737k to Finland. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Finland were Electric Heaters ($146k), Cars ($138k), and Electrical Transformers ($98.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Finland have increased at an annualized rate of 29.3%, from $204k in 2017 to $737k in 2022.

In 2017, Finland exported $613k to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Finland to Sierra Leone were Delivery Trucks ($274k), Other Measuring Instruments ($115k), and Other Plastic Products ($46.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Finland to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 4.07%, from $502k in 2022 to $613k in 2017.

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Finland (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Finland (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$622M
Finland
Top Destination
Germany$9.99B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Finland included Central African Republic ($4k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Finland than Sierra Leone included Germany ($9.99B), United States ($9.17B), and Sweden ($9.1B).

Difference in imports from Finland (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Finland

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Finland in the exports of Machines ($284k), Transportation ($140k), and Metals ($103k).

During 2017, Finland had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Transportation ($290k), Instruments ($142k), and Machines ($85.5k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Finland+$109kCars
Top Product Potential Finland Sierra Leone+$144kDelivery Trucks

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

Product Space of Sierra Leone (Flag) and Finland (Flag) (2022)

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