Deforestation agriculture plantations in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 2,431 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,431
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
55th
of 176 countries
All-time high
4,134
in 2014
All-time low
132.3
in 2004
Years of data
23
2001β2023
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Sierra Leone, 2001β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, deforestation agriculture plantations in Sierra Leone stood at 2,431.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Sierra Leone peaked at 4,134 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 132.3, in 2004.
Sierra Leone ranks 55th of 176 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 485.46 | 132.3 | 911.51 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,079 | 252.08 | 4,134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,525 | 2,378 | 2,781 | 4 |
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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 deforestation agriculture plantations in Sierra Leone?
- Deforestation agriculture plantations in Sierra Leone was 2,431 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4,134 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.3 in 2004.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
- Sierra Leone ranks 55th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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