Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β Production in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β Production was 11,277 t in 2024. β² Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β Production in Sierra Leone, 1961β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary β production in Sierra Leone stood at 11,277 t.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary β production in Sierra Leone peaked at 12,659 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,568 t, in 2002.
That places Sierra Leone 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,290 t | 3,780 t | 4,680 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,067 t | 4,770 t | 5,310 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,220 t | 4,770 t | 5,715 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,023 t | 3,150 t | 5,992 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,465 t | 2,568 t | 8,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,987 t | 8,805 t | 11,524 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,296 t | 10,042 t | 12,659 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 126 El Salvador 16,415 t compare
- 127 Oman 16,138 t compare
- 128 Palestine 13,416 t compare
- 130 Slovak Republic 10,060 t compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,792 t compare
- 132 Luxembourg 9,430 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Agriculture share gdp 29.54 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 29.54 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
- Rural population 54.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 4.77 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco β Production 47.85 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary β production in Sierra Leone?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary β production in Sierra Leone was 11,277 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary β production recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 12,659 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary β production recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,568 t in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary β production?
- Sierra Leone ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary β production rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary β Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.