Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 1.63 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.63 An per square kilometre for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.76 An per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4433 An per square kilometre, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 97th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6373 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6789 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.7204 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.7481 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.7758 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.8035 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8174 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.8313 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.8451 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.859 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8728 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8867 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9005 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9144 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9282 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9421 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9698 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9837 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1.05 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.08 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9837 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8728 An per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 0.762 An per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.762 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5542 An per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5542 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4433 An per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4433 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4849 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5542 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7343 An per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2006 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9182 An per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 1.48 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 1.62 An per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.66 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.55 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.43 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.54 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.76 An per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 1.59 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 1.63 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.63 An per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.8 An per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.63 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.88 An per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +39.6% | 0.7343 An per square kilometre | 1.03 An per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +32.5% | 0.5542 An per square kilometre | 0.7343 An per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -27.3% | 0.762 An per square kilometre | 0.5542 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.762 An per square kilometre | 0.6373 An per square kilometre | 0.8451 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9213 An per square kilometre | 0.859 An per square kilometre | 0.9837 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9906 An per square kilometre | 0.9559 An per square kilometre | 1.08 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8922 An per square kilometre | 0.5542 An per square kilometre | 1.04 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7536 An per square kilometre | 0.4433 An per square kilometre | 1.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 An per square kilometre | 1.39 An per square kilometre | 1.66 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 An per square kilometre | 1.54 An per square kilometre | 1.76 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 94 China 1.73 An per square kilometre compare
- 95 Ghana 1.71 An per square kilometre compare
- 96 Malawi 1.69 An per square kilometre compare
- 98 Egypt 1.62 An per square kilometre compare
- 99 Spain 1.57 An per square kilometre compare
- 100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.56 An per square kilometre 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)
- 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 raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 1.63 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 An per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4433 An per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 97th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.