Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 354,855 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, 2011–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 354,855 1000 USD for cereals, primary — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.05 million 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 347,246 1000 USD, in 2023.
Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 672,047 1000 USD | — |
| 2012 | 671,500 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 980,246 1000 USD | +46.0% |
| 2014 | 876,780 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 574,100 1000 USD | -34.5% |
| 2016 | 645,247 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 549,473 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 525,322 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 526,037 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 595,393 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | +77.0% |
| 2022 | 582,723 1000 USD | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 347,246 1000 USD | -40.4% |
| 2024 | 354,855 1000 USD | +2.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 354,855 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 752,232 1000 USD, 47% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 354,855 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 634,623 1000 USD, 56% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 668,972 1000 USD | 525,322 1000 USD | 980,246 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2020s | 586,839 1000 USD | 347,246 1000 USD | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production value in Sierra Leone?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Sierra Leone was 354,855 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 347,246 1000 USD in 2023.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 92nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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