Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Cereal yield vs gdp per capita was 1.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.47
Change on year
down 25.1%
World rank
146th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.97
in 2021
All-time low
0.813
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 1.47.
That represents a change of down 25.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.97 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.813, in 2018.
Sierra Leone ranks 146th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 | 0.9406 | 1.6 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.38 | 1.24 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 1.22 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 | 0.9959 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 0.813 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 | 1.47 | 1.97 | 4 |
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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 — Production 47.85 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone was 1.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.813 in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for cereal yield vs gdp per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 146th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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