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2022
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Exports $14.5MRnk 11 / 118
2022
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Top Product $10.4MPalm Oil
2022
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Exports $12.6MRnk 43 / 160
2022
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Top Product $4.02MSoups and Broths
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.5Rnk 85 / 133
2022
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GDP$3.97BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH4.78%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$27.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH56.8%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $461CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH-17.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$1,599CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH19.8%CURRENT US$
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Sierra Leone-Senegal Trade: In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $14.5M to Senegal. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Senegal were Palm Oil ($10.4M), Petroleum Gas ($935k), and Stearic Acid ($918k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 29.8%, from $3.94M in 2017 to $14.5M in 2022.

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

Senegal-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2022, Senegal exported $12.6M to Sierra Leone. The main products that Senegal exported to Sierra Leone were Soups and Broths ($4.02M), Razor Blades ($3.14M), and Refined Petroleum ($932k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Senegal to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.2%,  from $17.8M in 2017 to $12.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Senegal 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, Senegal ranked 85 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 120 in total exports ($6.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $14.5M to Senegal. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Senegal were Palm Oil ($10.4M), Petroleum Gas ($935k), and Stearic Acid ($918k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Senegal have increased at an annualized rate of 29.8%, from $3.94M in 2017 to $14.5M in 2022.

In 2017, Senegal exported $12.6M to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Senegal to Sierra Leone were Soups and Broths ($4.02M), Razor Blades ($3.14M), and Refined Petroleum ($932k). During the last 5 years the exports of Senegal to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.2%, from $17.8M in 2022 to $12.6M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sierra Leone
Top DestinationChina$622M
Senegal
Top DestinationMali$1.13B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Senegal included China ($622M), Belgium ($136M), and Germany ($47.6M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Senegal than Sierra Leone included Mali ($1.13B), India ($1B), and Switzerland ($662M).

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

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Senegal

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Senegal in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($11.6M), Mineral Products ($935k), and Machines ($829k).

During 2017, Senegal had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Foodstuffs ($4.85M), Metals ($3.33M), and Mineral Products ($1.74M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Senegal+$139kSawn Wood
Top Product Potential Senegal Sierra Leone+$791kRefined 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 Senegal. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone indicates it has a comparative advantage over Senegal. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Senegal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sierra Leone.

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

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