Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 54 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Sierra Leone is 54 kg/An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Sierra Leone peaked at 64 kg/An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20 kg/An, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 4th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 50 kg/An | +150.0% |
| 1992 | 42 kg/An | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 43 kg/An | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 43 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 44 kg/An | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 49 kg/An | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 43 kg/An | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 43 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40 kg/An | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 45 kg/An | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 46 kg/An | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 46 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 47 kg/An | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 50 kg/An | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 48 kg/An | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 46 kg/An | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 49 kg/An | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 50 kg/An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 57 kg/An | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 53 kg/An | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 52 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 51 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 52 kg/An | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 53 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 54 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 54 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 55 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56 kg/An | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 56 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 kg/An | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 64 kg/An | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 55 kg/An | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 54 kg/An | -1.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 54 kg/An is above the median for low income countries, which is 20 kg/An, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 54 kg/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.5 kg/An, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.7 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 50 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.4 kg/An | 45 kg/An | 57 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.5 kg/An | 51 kg/An | 56 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.8 kg/An | 50 kg/An | 64 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 1 Singapore 68 kg/An compare
- 2 North Macedonia 66 kg/An compare
- 2 North Macedonia 66 kg/An compare
- 5 Malaysia 53 kg/An compare
- 6 China, Macao SAR 50 kg/An compare
- 7 Niger 49 kg/An compare
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 raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Sierra Leone?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Sierra Leone was 54 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 64 kg/An in 2022.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 kg/An in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Sierra Leone ranks 4th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.