What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Sierra Leone and Togo?

129,000 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sierra Leone vs Togo: Agricultural area over the long-term

Sierra Leone

3.95 million hectares

in 2025

Togo

3.82 million hectares

in 2025

Sierra Leone rank

96th

Togo rank

98th

Agricultural area over the long-term over time

Sierra Leone
Togo

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.95 million hectares against 3.82 million hectares in Togo, a difference of 129,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 96th and Togo ranks 98th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 24 and Togo in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sierra Leone	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1000s	57,385 hectares	31,167 hectares	26,218 hectares	Sierra Leone
1100s	61,483 hectares	34,633 hectares	26,850 hectares	Sierra Leone
1200s	65,580 hectares	38,362 hectares	27,219 hectares	Sierra Leone
1300s	69,552 hectares	42,319 hectares	27,234 hectares	Sierra Leone
1400s	73,208 hectares	46,436 hectares	26,773 hectares	Sierra Leone
1500s	76,250 hectares	50,582 hectares	25,667 hectares	Sierra Leone
1600s	78,186 hectares	54,517 hectares	23,668 hectares	Sierra Leone
1700s	78,137 hectares	57,767 hectares	20,370 hectares	Sierra Leone
1710s	100,043 hectares	85,880 hectares	14,163 hectares	Sierra Leone
1720s	121,321 hectares	111,489 hectares	9,832 hectares	Sierra Leone
1730s	141,946 hectares	136,572 hectares	5,374 hectares	Sierra Leone
1740s	161,887 hectares	161,105 hectares	782 hectares	Sierra Leone
1750s	181,115 hectares	185,061 hectares	3,946 hectares	Togo
1760s	199,592 hectares	208,412 hectares	8,820 hectares	Togo
1770s	217,280 hectares	231,126 hectares	13,846 hectares	Togo
1780s	234,135 hectares	253,168 hectares	19,033 hectares	Togo
1790s	250,107 hectares	274,497 hectares	24,390 hectares	Togo
1800s	265,141 hectares	295,067 hectares	29,926 hectares	Togo
1810s	279,172 hectares	314,826 hectares	35,654 hectares	Togo
1820s	292,127 hectares	333,714 hectares	41,587 hectares	Togo
1830s	303,920 hectares	351,661 hectares	47,741 hectares	Togo
1840s	308,294 hectares	368,585 hectares	60,291 hectares	Togo
1850s	311,034 hectares	384,385 hectares	73,351 hectares	Togo
1860s	2.11 million hectares	400,295 hectares	1.71 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1870s	2.17 million hectares	416,160 hectares	1.75 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1880s	2.24 million hectares	444,828 hectares	1.79 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1890s	2.30 million hectares	474,287 hectares	1.83 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1900s	2.36 million hectares	494,206 hectares	1.86 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1910s	2.40 million hectares	512,858 hectares	1.88 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1920s	2.39 million hectares	524,021 hectares	1.87 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1930s	2.58 million hectares	580,586 hectares	2.00 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1940s	2.70 million hectares	628,765 hectares	2.07 million hectares	Sierra Leone
1950s	2.76 million hectares	3.15 million hectares	390,910 hectares	Togo
1960s	2.63 million hectares	3.07 million hectares	440,100 hectares	Togo
1970s	2.69 million hectares	2.92 million hectares	236,500 hectares	Togo
1980s	2.78 million hectares	3.08 million hectares	297,800 hectares	Togo
1990s	2.81 million hectares	3.26 million hectares	451,200 hectares	Togo
2000s	3.54 million hectares	3.52 million hectares	18,482 hectares	Sierra Leone
2010s	3.94 million hectares	3.79 million hectares	150,731 hectares	Sierra Leone
2020s	3.95 million hectares	3.82 million hectares	129,000 hectares	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Sierra Leone or Togo?: Sierra Leone, at 3.95 million hectares against 3.82 million hectares in Togo as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Sierra Leone and Togo?: 129,000 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: Sierra Leone ranks 96th and Togo ranks 98th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.