2023
Exports
$4.7MWorld Rnk 116 / 195
Flag Rnk 11 / 576
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Copper
-1.03Rnk 837 / 1025
2023
Imports
$35World Rnk 136 / 140
Flag Rnk 931 / 946

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Exports In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $4.7M in Scrap Copper, making it the 116th largest exporter of Scrap Copper in the world. At the same year, Scrap Copper was the 11th most exported product in Sierra Leone. The main destination of Scrap Copper exports from Sierra Leone are: India ($4.5M), South Africa ($140k), Spain ($58.7k), and Belgium ($2.13k).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Copper of Sierra Leone between 2022 and 2023 were India ($1.58M).

Imports In 2023, Sierra Leone imported $35 in Scrap Copper, becoming the 136th largest importer of Scrap Copper in the world. At the same year, Scrap Copper was the 931st most imported product in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone imports Scrap Copper primarily from: India ($35).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Copper for Sierra Leone between N/A and 2023 were India ($35).

Latest Trends

Jan 2025

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$4.7M
IMPORTS (2023)$35
NET TRADE (2023)$4.7M

In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $4.7M in Scrap Copper. The main destinations of Sierra Leone exports on Scrap Copper were India ($4.5M), South Africa ($140k), Spain ($58.7k), and Belgium ($2.13k).

In 2023, Sierra Leone imported $35 in Scrap Copper, mainly from India ($35).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Copper EXPORT MARKETS FOR Sierra Leone WERE (2022 - 2023):India$1.58M (54.4%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Copper BY Sierra Leone WERE (2022 - 2023):
China-$609k (-100%)
Spain-$327k (-84.8%)
South Africa-$234k (-62.5%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Sierra Leone's main exporting competitors in Scrap Copper were:
In 2023, Sierra Leone's main importing competitors in Scrap Copper were:
China $12.5B
Germany $3.14B
India $1.63B

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Trade Value of Scrap Copper by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.23M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $450

Scrap Copper’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $2.23M.   Scrap Copper’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $450.

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