What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2014.

How does Sierra Leone rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

Sierra Leone ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Name: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.6%

World rank

25th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1960–2025

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone is 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Sierra Leone 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1962	0.0076 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1963	0.0075 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1964	0.0071 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1965	0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1966	0.007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1967	0.0076 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1968	0.008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1969	0.0065 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1970	0.0061 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1971	0.0064 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1972	0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1973	0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1974	0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1975	0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1976	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1977	0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1978	0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1979	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1980	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1981	0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1982	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1983	0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP	+30.4%
1984	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1985	0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP	+29.2%
1986	0.0058 hectares per US$ of GDP	+75.1%
1987	0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.6%
1988	0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP	-37.4%
1989	0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1990	0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP	+43.6%
1991	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1992	0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1993	0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1994	0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1995	0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1996	0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1997	0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1998	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	+26.5%
1999	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2000	0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2001	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-59.6%
2002	0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2003	0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2004	0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2005	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2006	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2007	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
2008	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2009	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2010	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2011	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2012	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2013	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2014	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2015	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2016	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2017	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2018	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2019	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2020	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2021	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2022	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2023	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2024	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2025	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1986	+75.1%	0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0058 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0075 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0065 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0064 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0058 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

22 Bolivia 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
23 Syria 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
24 Burkina Faso 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
26 Kyrgyzstan 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
27 Tanzania 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
28 Malawi 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1983 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4477 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2954 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 250 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Sierra Leone rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.