Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 23,348 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sierra Leone stood at 23,348 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Sierra Leone peaked at 23,348 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,900 1000 An, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 117th of 191 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 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,900 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 2,000 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 2,150 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 2,305 1000 An | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 2,482 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 2,664 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 2,784 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 2,838 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 2,872 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 2,918 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 3,000 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 3,200 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 3,500 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 3,700 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 4,000 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 4,350 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 4,640 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 5,000 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 5,500 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 6,000 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 6,500 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 6,900 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 6,700 1000 An | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 6,600 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 7,000 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 7,600 1000 An | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 8,600 1000 An | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 8,700 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 9,000 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 9,500 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 9,550 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 9,550 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9,550 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9,550 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9,550 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,000 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 10,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,000 1000 An | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 2,100 1000 An | -65.0% |
| 2002 | 2,500 1000 An | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 3,300 1000 An | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 4,000 1000 An | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 5,000 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 6,000 1000 An | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 7,500 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 10,000 1000 An | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 13,250 1000 An | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 14,500 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 15,200 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 16,000 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 16,800 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 17,863 1000 An | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 17,000 1000 An | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 17,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,691 1000 An | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 19,661 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 20,644 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 19,945 1000 An | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 21,082 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 21,963 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 22,727 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 23,348 1000 An | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,444 1000 An | 1,900 1000 An | 2,872 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,981 1000 An | 2,918 1000 An | 5,500 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,360 1000 An | 6,000 1000 An | 9,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,725 1000 An | 9,500 1000 An | 10,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,965 1000 An | 2,100 1000 An | 13,250 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,336 1000 An | 14,500 1000 An | 20,644 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,813 1000 An | 19,945 1000 An | 23,348 1000 An | 5 |
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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)
- 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 23,348 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 23,348 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Sierra Leone ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.