How much titanium does Sierra Leone export?
It is the 5th largest exporter by value: $176.4 million in 2024, 5.5% of world exports of titanium ore and concentrate (HS 261400) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is China, which takes 41% of its titanium exports by value.
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Sierra Leone's titanium exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | $176.4 million | 5.5% | 191,559 t | $921 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 261400 (Titanium ores and concentrates).
Where Sierra Leone's titanium goes
| Destination | Value | Share of Sierra Leone's exports |
|---|---|---|
| China | $73M | 41% |
| Germany | $39M | 22% |
| Belgium | $22M | 13% |
| United States | $12M | 6.7% |
| Kazakhstan | $10M | 5.7% |
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Sierra Leone titanium: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/SLE/titanium/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.