Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 44,258 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock — gross production value in Sierra Leone stood at 44,258 1000 USD.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Sierra Leone peaked at 47,230 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,351 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,351 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 8,791 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 9,450 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 8,922 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 10,768 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 1966 | 9,054 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 1967 | 12,087 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 1968 | 13,010 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 13,054 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 13,098 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 13,186 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 13,406 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 13,625 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 13,845 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 14,197 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 14,724 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 15,384 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 16,175 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 17,054 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 17,801 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 18,680 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 19,779 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 19,120 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 18,900 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 19,779 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 21,537 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 24,174 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 24,174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25,053 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 26,372 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 26,747 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 28,497 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 28,523 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 28,549 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 28,575 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 28,601 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 28,628 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 28,654 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 27,157 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 20,050 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 13,377 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 9,419 1000 USD | -29.6% |
| 2003 | 11,366 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 13,744 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 16,532 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 21,051 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 25,455 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 30,619 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 39,808 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 43,108 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 47,187 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 47,230 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 42,950 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 45,864 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 43,501 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 43,422 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 45,100 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 44,007 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 44,176 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 44,428 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 44,204 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 44,269 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 44,300 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 44,258 1000 USD | -0.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 44,258 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.02 million 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 44,258 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 421,826 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Livestock — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -33.3% | 20,050 1000 USD | 13,377 1000 USD |
| 1967 | +33.5% | 9,054 1000 USD | 12,087 1000 USD |
| 2002 | -29.6% | 13,377 1000 USD | 9,419 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,387 1000 USD | 8,351 1000 USD | 13,054 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,469 1000 USD | 13,098 1000 USD | 17,054 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,900 1000 USD | 17,801 1000 USD | 25,053 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,030 1000 USD | 26,372 1000 USD | 28,654 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,142 1000 USD | 9,419 1000 USD | 39,808 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,654 1000 USD | 42,950 1000 USD | 47,230 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,292 1000 USD | 44,204 1000 USD | 44,428 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1983 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4477 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value in Sierra Leone?
- Livestock — gross production value in Sierra Leone was 44,258 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 47,230 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,351 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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