Sierra Leone - Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in Sierra Leone was 39.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 75.14 in 2013, while its lowest value was 12.94 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 48.76
1961 52.77
1962 41.43
1963 47.34
1964 52.17
1965 54.54
1966 48.74
1967 45.87
1968 56.39
1969 53.34
1970 49.95
1971 50.29
1972 50.28
1973 49.72
1974 56.43
1975 44.60
1976 42.36
1977 45.82
1978 46.74
1979 46.51
1980 59.14
1981 42.88
1982 31.57
1983 28.04
1984 26.67
1985 32.79
1986 56.31
1987 38.07
1988 24.83
1989 34.41
1990 44.18
1991 39.49
1992 43.38
1993 34.47
1994 29.06
1995 20.10
1996 27.40
1997 12.94
1998 15.17
1999 13.00
2000 25.48
2001 19.35
2002 24.97
2003 28.50
2004 29.34
2005 30.48
2006 32.89
2007 31.97
2008 29.93
2009 30.60
2010 43.09
2011 70.25
2012 71.70
2013 75.14
2014 62.21
2015 48.40
2016 46.04
2017 50.22
2018 46.71
2019 53.84
2020 39.99

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade