Precious minerals export statistics

Sierra Leone gold & diamond export statistics

Sierra Leone precious-minerals export performance — shipments, volume, value and export duty — mirrored from the National Minerals Agency PMExport portal. Reporting period 2006–2022.

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Live register data

Total valueUSD 1,743,726,009

Shipments2,972

Volume6,170,737 ct

Duty (3%)USD 33,109,565

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Total shipments2,9722006–2022

Export volume6,170,737carats

Total export value$1,743.7MUSD 1,743,726,009

Export duty (3%)$33.11MUSD 33,109,565

Annual performance

Volume and value by year

▮ Volume (ct) ▬ Value (USD)

Leading exporters · top 7 by value

1. Koidu LimitedUSD 665,813,200

105 shipments · 2,781,520 ct

2. H. M. Diamonds LtdUSD 561,547,083

219 shipments · 1,787,850 ct

3. Kassim M. BasmaUSD 176,643,861

1,043 shipments · 505,751 ct

4. Shawke B. ShourUSD 72,138,188

216 shipments · 330,633 ct

5. Lion Stones (SL) LtdUSD 27,824,061

68 shipments · 155,657 ct

6. Meya Mining LtdUSD 24,539,907

11 shipments · 25,406 ct

7. Koidu HoldingsUSD 21,205,613

8 shipments · 99,691 ct

Destination markets · top 12 by value

Destination	Shipments	Volume	Value
Belgium	1,296	2,950,623 ct	USD 919,859,854
Switzerland	173	2,819,101 ct	USD 683,422,931
UAE	295	241,049 ct	USD 45,483,287
Israel	266	42,565 ct	USD 35,264,241
United States	359	26,272 ct	USD 18,252,021
Hong Kong	34	20,504 ct	USD 9,566,006
United Kingdom	143	8,138 ct	USD 5,678,619
India	76	27,109 ct	USD 5,264,479
Russia	13	2,542 ct	USD 3,432,458
China	15	9,837 ct	USD 2,658,120
Germany	24	1,502 ct	USD 1,868,469
Canada	32	1,312 ct	USD 1,171,859

Source: National Minerals Agency — PMExport (pmexport.nma.gov.sl). Figures mirror the public register; duty shown at the statutory 3% rate.