AGOA Status
Sierra Leone is eligible for AGOA this year. It also qualifies for textile and apparel benefits.
Sierra Leone Trade Summary
U.S. goods and services trade with Sierra Leone totaled an estimated $287.8 million in 2024, down 1.1 percent ($3.1 million) from 2023.
U.S. goods trade with Sierra Leone totaled an estimated $168.9 million in 2025. U.S. goods exports to Sierra Leone in 2025 were $118.4 million, up 2.0 percent ($2.3 million) from 2024. U.S. goods imports from Sierra Leone totaled $50.5 million in 2025, up 75.7 percent ($21.7 million) from 2024. The U.S. goods trade surplus with Sierra Leone was $67.9 million in 2025, a 22.3 percent decrease ($19.5 million) over 2024.
U.S. total services trade (exports plus imports) with Sierra Leone totaled an estimated $143 million in 2024. U.S. services exports to Sierra Leone in 2024 were $73 million, up 9.0 percent ($6 million) from 2023. U.S. services imports from Sierra Leone in 2024 were $70 million, down 28.6 percent ($28 million) from 2023. The U.S. services trade surplus with Sierra Leone $3 million in 2024, compared to a $31 million goods trade surplus in 2023.
