Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita was 1.42 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone, 1966–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone is 1.42, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.08 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 1966.
Sierra Leone ranks 184th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.81 | 0.05 | 2.48 | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.59 | 1.03 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 | 0.32 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 0.05 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.612 | 0.08 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.809 | 0.1 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.42 | 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 fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Sierra Leone was 1.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 in 2002.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1966.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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 Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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