Food — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Food — Gross Production Value was 16.19 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16.19 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
91st
of 150 countries
All-time high
20.22 million 1000 SLC
in 2021
All-time low
2.98 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Food — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production value in Sierra Leone stood at 16.19 million 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Sierra Leone peaked at 20.22 million 1000 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.98 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.98 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 3.18 million 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 3.25 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 3.41 million 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 3.56 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 3.71 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 3.82 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 3.62 million 1000 SLC | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 3.95 million 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 3.80 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 3.86 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 3.87 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 4.01 million 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 4.20 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 4.24 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 4.34 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 4.44 million 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 4.01 million 1000 SLC | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 4.11 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 4.18 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 4.39 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 4.24 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 4.33 million 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 4.20 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 4.60 million 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 4.46 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 4.58 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 4.73 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 4.93 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 5.00 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 4.85 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 4.92 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 4.89 million 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.76 million 1000 SLC | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 4.93 million 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 5.12 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 4.66 million 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 4.23 million 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 3.90 million 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 4.77 million 1000 SLC | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 5.62 million 1000 SLC | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 9.40 million 1000 SLC | +67.1% |
| 2004 | 10.33 million 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 9.46 million 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 11.56 million 1000 SLC | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 10.48 million 1000 SLC | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 11.19 million 1000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 14.29 million 1000 SLC | +27.7% |
| 2010 | 16.24 million 1000 SLC | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 17.26 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 17.78 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 18.75 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 18.05 million 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 16.04 million 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 14.75 million 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 12.76 million 1000 SLC | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 13.34 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 11.40 million 1000 SLC | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 13.25 million 1000 SLC | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 20.22 million 1000 SLC | +52.6% |
| 2022 | 17.68 million 1000 SLC | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 17.07 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 16.19 million 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.50 million 1000 SLC | 2.98 million 1000 SLC | 3.95 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.05 million 1000 SLC | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | 4.44 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.38 million 1000 SLC | 4.11 million 1000 SLC | 4.73 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.83 million 1000 SLC | 4.23 million 1000 SLC | 5.12 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.10 million 1000 SLC | 3.90 million 1000 SLC | 14.29 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.64 million 1000 SLC | 11.40 million 1000 SLC | 18.75 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.88 million 1000 SLC | 13.25 million 1000 SLC | 20.22 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 88 Tajikistan 21.27 million 1000 SLC compare
- 89 New Zealand 20.82 million 1000 SLC compare
- 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19.64 million 1000 SLC compare
- 92 Bhutan 14.15 million 1000 SLC compare
- 93 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13.65 million 1000 SLC compare
- 94 Belarus 13.43 million 1000 SLC 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value in Sierra Leone?
- Food — gross production value in Sierra Leone was 16.19 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 20.22 million 1000 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.98 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for food — gross production value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.