Crop production index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Crop production index was 105.75 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Crop production index in Sierra Leone, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, crop production index in Sierra Leone stood at 105.75 2014-2016 = 100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in Sierra Leone peaked at 133.47 2014-2016 = 100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.31 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 22.31 2014-2016 = 100 | 30.34 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 28.58 2014-2016 = 100 | 34.05 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 32.34 2014-2016 = 100 | 40.1 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.72 2014-2016 = 100 | 31.29 2014-2016 = 100 | 40.65 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.14 2014-2016 = 100 | 29.01 2014-2016 = 100 | 90.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 77.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 118.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.12 2014-2016 = 100 | 91.15 2014-2016 = 100 | 133.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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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)
- 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 crop production index in Sierra Leone?
- Crop production index in Sierra Leone was 105.75 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 133.47 2014-2016 = 100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.31 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for crop production index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.