Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sierra Leone stood at 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0263 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0263 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0277 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0298 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0319 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0344 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0369 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0386 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0393 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0398 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0404 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0416 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0443 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0485 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0513 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0554 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0603 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0643 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0693 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0762 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0831 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0901 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0956 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0928 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0914 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.097 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1053 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1191 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1205 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1247 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1316 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1323 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1323 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1323 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1323 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1323 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0831 1000 An per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0291 1000 An per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0346 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0457 1000 An per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0554 1000 An per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0693 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0831 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1039 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1836 1000 An per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2009 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2106 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2217 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2328 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2475 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2355 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2355 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.259 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2724 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.286 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2763 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2921 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3043 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1052 1000 An per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.114 1000 An per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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 | -65.0% | 0.0831 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0291 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -40.0% | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0831 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0339 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0263 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0398 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0552 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0404 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0762 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.102 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0831 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1247 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1347 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1316 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0826 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0291 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1836 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2402 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2009 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.286 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2969 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2763 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 96 Yemen 0.3542 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 97 Latvia 0.3496 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 98 Iraq 0.3225 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 100 Saudi Arabia 0.3092 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 101 Argentina 0.2706 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 102 Estonia 0.2673 1000 An per square kilometre 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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sierra Leone?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sierra Leone was 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3149 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0263 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Sierra Leone ranks 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.