Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was -5.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sierra Leone, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded -5.03 % change on previous year for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.8% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Sierra Leone peaked at 68.12 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -15.73 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Sierra Leone ranks 142nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1964 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +117.0% |
| 1965 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1966 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1968 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -272.6% |
| 1969 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -268.8% |
| 1970 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6671 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1972 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +123.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2262 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1974 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +1480.0% |
| 1975 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1977 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +132.8% |
| 1978 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1979 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -544.2% |
| 1980 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 1981 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1982 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +217.8% |
| 1983 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 1984 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1985 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 1986 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -429.6% |
| 1987 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 1988 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 1989 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1991 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1992 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -297.6% |
| 1993 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1994 | -0.7441 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 1995 | -2.37 % change on previous year | +218.2% |
| 1996 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -245.0% |
| 1997 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1998 | -8.95 % change on previous year | -332.0% |
| 1999 | -8.89 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2000 | -7.7 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 21.79 % change on previous year | -382.8% |
| 2002 | 17.31 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2003 | 68.12 % change on previous year | +293.6% |
| 2004 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2005 | -8.99 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 2006 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -347.1% |
| 2007 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2008 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -180.8% |
| 2009 | 27.71 % change on previous year | +310.3% |
| 2010 | 13.54 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2011 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2012 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2013 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 2014 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2015 | -11.07 % change on previous year | +197.6% |
| 2016 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2017 | -13.88 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 2018 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2019 | -15.73 % change on previous year | -436.6% |
| 2020 | 17.1 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2021 | 52.26 % change on previous year | +205.7% |
| 2022 | -12.37 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2023 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2024 | -5.03 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +1480.0% | 0.2262 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.2654 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9441 % change on previous year | -8.95 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.86 % change on previous year | -8.99 % change on previous year | 68.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.91 % change on previous year | -15.73 % change on previous year | 13.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.67 % change on previous year | -12.37 % change on previous year | 52.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 139 Honduras -4.6 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Qatar -4.73 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Nicaragua -4.81 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Mauritius -5.17 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Saint Lucia -5.62 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Trinidad and Tobago -5.63 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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 (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Sierra Leone?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Sierra Leone was -5.03 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 68.12 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.73 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 142nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.