What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968.

What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2014.

How does Sierra Leone rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

Sierra Leone ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Name: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.6%

World rank

15th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1960–2025

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Sierra Leone 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1960 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1962	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1963	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1964	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1965	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1966	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1967	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1968	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1969	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1970	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1971	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1972	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1973	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1974	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1975	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1976	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1977	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1978	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1979	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1980	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1981	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1982	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1983	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1984	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1985	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+38.2%
1986	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	+76.2%
1987	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1988	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-37.3%
1989	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1990	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+43.6%
1991	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1992	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1993	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1994	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1995	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1996	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1997	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1998	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+26.5%
1999	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2000	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2001	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-50.3%
2002	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2003	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
2004	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2005	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2006	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2007	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-30.1%
2008	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2009	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2010	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2011	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2012	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
2013	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2014	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2015	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2016	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2017	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2018	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2019	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2020	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2021	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2022	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2023	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2024	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2025	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

12 Chad 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
13 Guinea 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
14 Togo 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
16 Syria 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
17 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
18 Madagascar 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1983 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4477 hectares per person (2025)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Sierra Leone rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.