Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 17,574 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Sierra Leone, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 17,574 ha for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Sierra Leone peaked at 17,757 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,883 ha, in 1990.
Sierra Leone ranks 43rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8,883 ha | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 13,864 ha | +56.1% |
| 1992 | 13,539 ha | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 12,567 ha | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 12,415 ha | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 11,384 ha | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 11,345 ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 11,114 ha | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 12,911 ha | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 12,500 ha | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 12,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11,000 ha | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 12,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 12,500 ha | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 13,500 ha | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 14,000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 14,600 ha | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 15,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15,200 ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 15,550 ha | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 15,842 ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 16,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 16,446 ha | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 16,730 ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 16,715 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 16,808 ha | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 16,943 ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 17,088 ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 17,225 ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 17,354 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 17,757 ha | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 17,446 ha | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 17,519 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 17,574 ha | +0.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 17,574 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 12,764 ha, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 17,574 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,112 ha, 2.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +56.1% | 8,883 ha | 13,864 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,052 ha | 8,883 ha | 13,864 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,530 ha | 11,000 ha | 15,200 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,535 ha | 15,550 ha | 17,225 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,530 ha | 17,354 ha | 17,757 ha | 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 other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Sierra Leone?
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Sierra Leone was 17,574 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 17,757 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,883 ha in 1990.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Sierra Leone ranks 43rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.