Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 4.43 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 186 countries
All-time high
4.43
in 2022
All-time low
3.43
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Sierra Leone, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 4.43 for progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Sierra Leone peaked at 4.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.43, in 2017.
Sierra Leone ranks 16th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.57 | — |
| 2016 | 3.57 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.43 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.43 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.57 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 4.29 | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 4.29 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.43 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 4.43 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.51 | 3.43 | 3.57 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.36 | 4.29 | 4.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 13 Central African Republic 4.5 compare
- 13 Réunion 4.5 compare
- 13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.5 compare
- 16 Austria 4.43 compare
- 16 Benin 4.43 compare
- 16 Brazil 4.43 compare
- 16 Bulgaria 4.43 compare
- 16 Cameroon 4.43 compare
- 16 El Salvador 4.43 compare
- 16 Italy 4.43 compare
- 16 Jamaica 4.43 compare
- 16 Peru 4.43 compare
- 16 Poland 4.43 compare
- 16 Rwanda 4.43 compare
- 16 Senegal 4.43 compare
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 progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Sierra Leone?
- Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Sierra Leone was 4.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 in 2022.
- What is the lowest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- Sierra Leone ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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