Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Non-Cereals — Food aid received was 184 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Sierra Leone, 1988–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2015, non-cereals — food aid received in Sierra Leone stood at 184 t. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 74.4% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereals — food aid received in Sierra Leone peaked at 18,411 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 184 t, in 2015.
That places Sierra Leone 63rd out of 109 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2,029 t | — |
| 1989 | 2,182 t | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 2,157 t | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 2,921 t | +35.4% |
| 1992 | 1,598 t | -45.3% |
| 1993 | 3,821 t | +139.1% |
| 1994 | 4,346 t | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 4,673 t | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 6,643 t | +42.2% |
| 1997 | 10,132 t | +52.5% |
| 1998 | 14,450 t | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 5,586 t | -61.3% |
| 2000 | 6,853 t | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 18,411 t | +168.7% |
| 2002 | 17,792 t | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 8,562 t | -51.9% |
| 2004 | 6,584 t | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 5,610 t | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 3,903 t | -30.4% |
| 2007 | 4,264 t | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 4,736 t | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 2,910 t | -38.6% |
| 2010 | 4,747 t | +63.1% |
| 2011 | 1,602 t | -66.3% |
| 2012 | 1,172 t | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 910 t | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 720 t | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 184 t | -74.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,106 t | 2,029 t | 2,182 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 5,633 t | 1,598 t | 14,450 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,962 t | 2,910 t | 18,411 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,556 t | 184 t | 4,747 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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 non-cereals — food aid received in Sierra Leone?
- Non-cereals — food aid received in Sierra Leone was 184 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 18,411 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 184 t in 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for non-cereals — food aid received?
- Sierra Leone ranks 63rd out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
- Is non-cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. 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 Non-Cereals — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).