Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 7.54 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.54 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
64th
of 149 countries
All-time high
9.43 million 1000 SLC
in 2013
All-time low
165,937 1000 SLC
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 7.54 million 1000 SLC for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sierra Leone peaked at 9.43 million 1000 SLC in 2013 and was at its lowest, 165,937 1000 SLC, in 1962.
Sierra Leone ranks 64th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 169,493 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 165,937 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 181,258 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 181,695 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 228,867 1000 SLC | +26.0% |
| 1966 | 291,426 1000 SLC | +27.3% |
| 1967 | 281,685 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 206,664 1000 SLC | -26.6% |
| 1969 | 240,724 1000 SLC | +16.5% |
| 1970 | 279,395 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 286,418 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 282,212 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 287,102 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 280,647 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 280,647 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 244,708 1000 SLC | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 246,273 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 251,750 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 253,902 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 270,138 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 277,180 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 284,183 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 295,489 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 286,374 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 307,890 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 314,345 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 322,385 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 326,493 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 329,505 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 604,993 1000 SLC | +83.6% |
| 1991 | 618,100 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 628,267 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 733,837 1000 SLC | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 764,394 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 809,814 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 860,085 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 941,459 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 853,412 1000 SLC | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 702,863 1000 SLC | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 830,349 1000 SLC | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 999,353 1000 SLC | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 4.62 million 1000 SLC | +289.5% |
| 2004 | 4.76 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 2.96 million 1000 SLC | -37.9% |
| 2006 | 3.71 million 1000 SLC | +25.4% |
| 2007 | 4.68 million 1000 SLC | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 4.90 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 7.03 million 1000 SLC | +43.4% |
| 2010 | 8.12 million 1000 SLC | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 8.60 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 8.92 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 9.43 million 1000 SLC | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 8.94 million 1000 SLC | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 8.29 million 1000 SLC | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 7.20 million 1000 SLC | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 5.02 million 1000 SLC | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 5.48 million 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 2.88 million 1000 SLC | -47.5% |
| 2020 | 4.70 million 1000 SLC | +63.6% |
| 2021 | 8.01 million 1000 SLC | +70.2% |
| 2022 | 7.57 million 1000 SLC | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 7.21 million 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 7.54 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216,417 1000 SLC | 165,937 1000 SLC | 291,426 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 269,305 1000 SLC | 244,708 1000 SLC | 287,102 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 301,398 1000 SLC | 270,138 1000 SLC | 329,505 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 751,722 1000 SLC | 604,993 1000 SLC | 941,459 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.57 million 1000 SLC | 830,349 1000 SLC | 7.03 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.29 million 1000 SLC | 2.88 million 1000 SLC | 9.43 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.01 million 1000 SLC | 4.70 million 1000 SLC | 8.01 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sierra Leone?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sierra Leone was 7.54 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 9.43 million 1000 SLC in 2013.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,937 1000 SLC in 1962.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 64th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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