Taxes on international trade, GB in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Taxes on international trade, GB was 51.07 billion current LCU in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
51.07 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
60.09 billion current LCU
in 1996
All-time low
153.60 million current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
15
1985–1999

Taxes on international trade, GB in Sierra Leone, 1985–1999

020.0B40.0B60.0B1985199219991985: 153.6M current LCU1986: 516.0M current LCU1987: 764.2M current LCU1988: 1.2B current LCU1989: 2.5B current LCU1990: 5.1B current LCU1991: 9.8B current LCU1992: 16.0B current LCU1993: 23.8B current LCU1994: 26.2B current LCU1995: 28.5B current LCU1996: 60.1B current LCU1997: 33.1B current LCU1998: 51.6B current LCU1999: 51.1B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 1999, taxes on international trade, gb in Sierra Leone stood at 51.07 billion current LCU.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1,959.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade, gb in Sierra Leone peaked at 60.09 billion current LCU in 1996 and was at its lowest, 153.60 million current LCU, in 1985.

Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on international trade, GB in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) in Sierra Leone, 1985 to 1999.
Year current LCU Change
1985 153.60 million current LCU
1986 516.05 million current LCU +236.0%
1987 764.20 million current LCU +48.1%
1988 1.17 billion current LCU +53.0%
1989 2.48 billion current LCU +112.1%
1990 5.07 billion current LCU +104.3%
1991 9.75 billion current LCU +92.6%
1992 15.97 billion current LCU +63.7%
1993 23.78 billion current LCU +48.9%
1994 26.23 billion current LCU +10.3%
1995 28.49 billion current LCU +8.6%
1996 60.09 billion current LCU +110.9%
1997 33.12 billion current LCU -44.9%
1998 51.58 billion current LCU +55.7%
1999 51.07 billion current LCU -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.02 billion current LCU 153.60 million current LCU 2.48 billion current LCU 5
1990s 30.52 billion current LCU 5.07 billion current LCU 60.09 billion current LCU 10

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 19 Congo 110.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 20 Niger 97.90 billion current LCU compare
  3. 21 Chad 58.10 billion current LCU compare
  4. 23 Angola 47.02 billion current LCU compare
  5. 24 Rwanda 40.66 billion current LCU compare
  6. 25 South Africa 38.40 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade, gb in Sierra Leone?
Taxes on international trade, gb in Sierra Leone was 51.07 billion current LCU in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 60.09 billion current LCU in 1996.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 153.60 million current LCU in 1985.
How does Sierra Leone rank for taxes on international trade, gb?
Sierra Leone ranks 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 1999.
Is taxes on international trade, gb rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,959.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,299 data points, 1965–2011
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Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes. Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks, or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes fines, fees, recoveries, inheritance taxes, and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.