Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 580 t in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Sierra Leone, 1989–2004
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coarse grains — food aid received in Sierra Leone is 580 t, measured in 2004. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.1% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Sierra Leone peaked at 20,904 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 580 t, in 2004.
Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 58 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.
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 875 t | — |
| 1996 | 3,598 t | +311.2% |
| 1997 | 13,642 t | +279.2% |
| 1998 | 20,904 t | +53.2% |
| 1999 | 1,751 t | -91.6% |
| 2000 | 4,680 t | +167.3% |
| 2001 | 8,029 t | +71.6% |
| 2002 | 7,000 t | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 1,236 t | -82.3% |
| 2004 | 580 t | -53.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 875 t | 875 t | 875 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,974 t | 1,751 t | 20,904 t | 4 |
| 2000s | 4,305 t | 580 t | 8,029 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 36 El Salvador 632 t compare
- 37 Namibia 627 t compare
- 38 Jamaica 600 t compare
- 40 Mozambique 504 t compare
- 41 Mauritania 460 t compare
- 42 Ecuador 456 t compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Sierra Leone?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Sierra Leone was 580 t in 2004, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 20,904 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 580 t in 2004.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Sierra Leone ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2004.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coarse Grains — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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