Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) was 15,000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 15,000 ha for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 68.4% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Sierra Leone peaked at 49,142 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,000 ha, in 2024.
Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,060 ha | — |
| 1962 | 25,060 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24,720 ha | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 24,720 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 24,200 ha | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 24,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 24,100 ha | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 23,700 ha | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 23,600 ha | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 23,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 23,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 23,500 ha | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 23,300 ha | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 23,000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 22,800 ha | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 22,700 ha | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 22,800 ha | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 22,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 23,200 ha | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 24,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 24,800 ha | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 25,600 ha | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 25,000 ha | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 27,000 ha | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 27,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 27,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 27,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 27,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24,274 ha | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 26,917 ha | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 26,844 ha | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 25,000 ha | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 25,677 ha | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 24,908 ha | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 25,650 ha | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 26,040 ha | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 26,000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 27,000 ha | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 26,600 ha | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 32,000 ha | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 33,000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35,000 ha | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 39,000 ha | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 40,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 40,500 ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 40,000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 41,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 42,000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 43,164 ha | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 44,576 ha | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 43,000 ha | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 47,769 ha | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 48,558 ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 48,007 ha | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 47,994 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 48,159 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 48,609 ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 49,142 ha | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 46,936 ha | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 46,038 ha | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 46,488 ha | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 47,500 ha | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 15,000 ha | -68.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 15,000 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 17,348 ha, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 15,000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,000 ha, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -68.4% | 47,500 ha | 15,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,373 ha | 23,600 ha | 25,060 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,090 ha | 22,700 ha | 23,600 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,760 ha | 23,200 ha | 27,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,831 ha | 24,274 ha | 27,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,910 ha | 26,600 ha | 42,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,898 ha | 43,000 ha | 49,142 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,392 ha | 15,000 ha | 47,500 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 vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Sierra Leone?
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Sierra Leone was 15,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 49,142 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 ha in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Sierra Leone ranks 83rd out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. 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 vegetables, fresh 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.