Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth was 8.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual in Sierra Leone, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Sierra Leone stood at 8.47 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 268.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Sierra Leone peaked at 120.1 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -53.57 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -13.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1967 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1968 | -10.38 % change on previous year | -489.1% |
| 1969 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1970 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1971 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1972 | 15.63 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 1973 | 22.71 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 1974 | 23.33 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 15.93 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1976 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1977 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -284.1% |
| 1978 | 22.04 % change on previous year | +130.7% |
| 1979 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1980 | 0.397 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1981 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -655.4% |
| 1982 | 33.08 % change on previous year | -1600.6% |
| 1983 | -16.38 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1984 | 15.3 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 1985 | -12.6 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1986 | -53.57 % change on previous year | +325.3% |
| 1987 | 64.65 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 1988 | 63.04 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1989 | -13.22 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1990 | -27.88 % change on previous year | +110.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2014 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 1992 | -14.86 % change on previous year | -7479.8% |
| 1993 | 26.99 % change on previous year | -281.6% |
| 1994 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1995 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1996 | 22.38 % change on previous year | +1004.1% |
| 1997 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1998 | -18.15 % change on previous year | -224.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3348 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2000 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -3895.9% |
| 2001 | 120.1 % change on previous year | -1045.2% |
| 2002 | 17.68 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2003 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2004 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 16.07 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2006 | -29.52 % change on previous year | -283.7% |
| 2007 | 14.78 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 2008 | 16.86 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2009 | -0.0829 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2010 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -9837.1% |
| 2011 | 17.94 % change on previous year | +122.1% |
| 2012 | 22.62 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 20.03 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2015 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 2016 | -14.88 % change on previous year | +195.1% |
| 2017 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2018 | 16.66 % change on previous year | -603.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8038 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2020 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +429.1% |
| 2021 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2022 | -0.3069 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2023 | -22.46 % change on previous year | +7218.4% |
| 2024 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2025 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 8.47 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 9.56 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 8.47 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.94 % change on previous year, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +9837.1% | -0.0829 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -7479.8% | 0.2014 % change on previous year | -14.86 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -7218.4% | -0.3069 % change on previous year | -22.46 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -3895.9% | 0.3348 % change on previous year | -12.71 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +1600.6% | -2.2 % change on previous year | 33.08 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +1045.2% | -12.71 % change on previous year | 120.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.03 % change on previous year | -13.87 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 12.14 % change on previous year | -5.19 % change on previous year | 23.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -53.57 % change on previous year | 64.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -27.88 % change on previous year | 26.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.34 % change on previous year | -29.52 % change on previous year | 120.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.14 % change on previous year | -14.88 % change on previous year | 22.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2729 % change on previous year | -22.46 % change on previous year | 9.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 98 Greenland 9.03 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Poland 8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Niger 8.84 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Burundi 8.36 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Azerbaijan 8.29 % change on previous year compare
- 104 United Kingdom 8.26 % change on previous year compare
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 unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4477 hectares per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Sierra Leone?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Sierra Leone was 8.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 120.1 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.57 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual?
- Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.1%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.