Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Yield in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Yield was 2,208 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Yield in Sierra Leone, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2,208 kg/ha for other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield in Sierra Leone peaked at 4,000 kg/ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,014 kg/ha, in 1991.
Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Yield in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 3,014 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 4,000 kg/ha | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 3,846 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 3,462 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 2,885 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 2,014 kg/ha | -30.2% |
| 1992 | 2,018 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 2,021 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,022 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,025 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,016 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2,021 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,025 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,030 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,034 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 2,038 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2,042 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,047 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2,051 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2,055 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,059 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,063 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,067 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,084 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 2,089 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2,094 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,099 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,104 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,109 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,114 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,119 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,124 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,129 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,134 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,141 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,151 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2,160 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,169 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2,208 kg/ha | +1.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 2,208 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,608 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 2,208 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,386 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +32.7% | 3,014 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha |
| 1991 | -30.2% | 2,885 kg/ha | 2,014 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,464 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,108 kg/ha | 2,014 kg/ha | 2,885 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,054 kg/ha | 2,034 kg/ha | 2,084 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,111 kg/ha | 2,089 kg/ha | 2,134 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,166 kg/ha | 2,141 kg/ha | 2,208 kg/ha | 5 |
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)
- 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 other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield in Sierra Leone?
- Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield in Sierra Leone was 2,208 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4,000 kg/ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,014 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield?
- Sierra Leone ranks 30th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Yield. 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.