Tea in Sierra Leone | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $190k in Tea, making it the 112th largest exporter of Tea in the world. At the same year, Tea was the 98th most exported product in Sierra Leone. The main destination of Tea exports from Sierra Leone are: Sri Lanka ($97.8k), United Arab Emirates ($25.4k), United Kingdom ($18.3k), Ghana ($16k), and Canada ($14.5k).

The fastest growing export markets for Tea of Sierra Leone between 2022 and 2023 were Sri Lanka ($90.9k), United Arab Emirates ($25.4k), and United Kingdom ($16.6k).

Imports In 2023, Sierra Leone imported $1.78M in Tea, becoming the 131st largest importer of Tea in the world. At the same year, Tea was the 166th most imported product in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone imports Tea primarily from: India ($612k), China ($572k), Sri Lanka ($542k), United Arab Emirates ($19.7k), and Lebanon ($12.3k).

The fastest growing import markets in Tea for Sierra Leone between 2022 and 2023 were Sri Lanka ($108k), China ($29.5k), and India ($11.1k).

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

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EXPORTS (2023)$190k

IMPORTS (2023)$1.78M

NET TRADE (2023)-$1.59M

In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $190k in Tea. The main destinations of Sierra Leone exports on Tea were Sri Lanka ($97.8k), United Arab Emirates ($25.4k), United Kingdom ($18.3k), Ghana ($16k), and Canada ($14.5k).

In 2023, Sierra Leone imported $1.78M in Tea, mainly from India ($612k), China ($572k), Sri Lanka ($542k), United Arab Emirates ($19.7k), and Lebanon ($12.3k).