Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 94.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 94.03 for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Sierra Leone peaked at 100.86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.11, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 123rd of 166 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.11 | — |
| 1962 | 17.11 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 17.68 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 18.25 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 17.68 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 18.25 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 19.1 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 19.67 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 20.24 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 21.38 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 21.67 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 22.81 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 23.38 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 23.95 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 25.09 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 26.23 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 26.8 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 27.94 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 29.08 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 30.22 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 31.93 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 34.21 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 36.49 | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 34.21 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 34.21 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 31.93 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 31.93 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 30.22 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 30.5 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 30.79 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 31.36 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 32.22 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 33.93 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 37.06 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 37.63 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 30.79 | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 25.66 | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 25.66 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25.66 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25.66 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18.82 | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 18.82 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25.09 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 28.51 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 31.93 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 38.77 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 48.47 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 58.16 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 82.11 | +41.2% |
| 2010 | 85.53 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 93.79 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 96.65 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 97.79 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 100.83 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 99.67 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 99.5 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.36 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 100.86 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 93.65 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 96.77 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 95.97 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 94.88 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 94.03 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.34 | 17.11 | 20.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.83 | 21.38 | 29.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.59 | 30.22 | 36.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.08 | 25.66 | 37.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.63 | 18.82 | 82.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.15 | 85.53 | 100.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.06 | 93.65 | 96.77 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5407 units per person (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Sierra Leone?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Sierra Leone was 94.03 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 100.86 in 2019.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.11 in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.