Gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Gdp vs agriculture employment was 44.49 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
44.49
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
32nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
68.58
in 2001
All-time low
44.49
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone stood at 44.49. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone peaked at 68.58 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 44.49, in 2025.
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 64.35 | — |
| 1992 | 65.56 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 65.37 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 65.54 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 66.29 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 66.15 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 66.9 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 66.86 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 67.14 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 66.94 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 68.58 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 67.17 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 66.79 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 68.47 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 68.28 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 67.98 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 67.14 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 66.51 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 66.07 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 64.92 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 63.9 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 61.61 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 59.15 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 57.65 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 56.93 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 52.87 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 49.16 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 46.19 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 45.44 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 47.05 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 47.25 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 46.61 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 45.56 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 45.09 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 44.49 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.02 | 64.35 | 67.14 | 9 |
| 2000s | 67.39 | 66.07 | 68.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.78 | 45.44 | 64.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.01 | 44.49 | 47.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 45.37 compare
- 30 Myanmar 44.95 compare
- 31 Vanuatu 44.53 compare
- 33 Bangladesh 44.26 compare
- 34 Tajikistan 43.27 compare
- 35 Solomon Islands 42.47 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)
- 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 gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone?
- Gdp vs agriculture employment in Sierra Leone was 44.49 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 68.58 in 2001.
- What is the lowest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.49 in 2025.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for gdp vs agriculture employment?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs agriculture employment rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs agriculture employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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