Land use agriculture longterm in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Land use agriculture longterm was 2.61 million in 2010. β Volatile
Land use agriculture longterm in Sierra Leone, 1780β2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, land use agriculture longterm in Sierra Leone stood at 2.61 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Sierra Leone peaked at 2.61 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 596,883, in 1780.
That places Sierra Leone 102nd out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 596,883 | 596,883 | 596,883 | 1 |
| 1790s | 616,826 | 616,826 | 616,826 | 1 |
| 1800s | 637,921 | 637,921 | 637,921 | 1 |
| 1810s | 659,748 | 659,748 | 659,748 | 1 |
| 1820s | 692,914 | 692,914 | 692,914 | 1 |
| 1830s | 728,051 | 728,051 | 728,051 | 1 |
| 1840s | 764,763 | 764,763 | 764,763 | 1 |
| 1850s | 803,200 | 803,200 | 803,200 | 1 |
| 1860s | 843,789 | 843,789 | 843,789 | 1 |
| 1870s | 901,293 | 901,293 | 901,293 | 1 |
| 1880s | 962,832 | 962,832 | 962,832 | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.17 million | 1.17 million | 1.17 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.34 million | 1.34 million | 1.34 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.55 million | 1.55 million | 1.55 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.37 million | 2.37 million | 2.37 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.41 million | 2.41 million | 2.41 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.45 million | 2.45 million | 2.45 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.45 million | 2.45 million | 2.45 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.55 million | 2.55 million | 2.55 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 1 |
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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 land use agriculture longterm in Sierra Leone?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Sierra Leone was 2.61 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 596,883 in 1780.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Sierra Leone ranks 102nd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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