Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 85.93 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sierra Leone, 1981–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone stood at 85.93.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone peaked at 209.56 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 44.86, in 1995.
That places Sierra Leone 43rd out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 133.69 | — |
| 1982 | 209.56 | +56.8% |
| 1983 | 205.14 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 175.61 | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 171.76 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 167.62 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 163.18 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 158.84 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 154.92 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 148.91 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 147.18 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 105 | -28.7% |
| 1993 | 52.62 | -49.9% |
| 1994 | 119.8 | +127.7% |
| 1995 | 44.86 | -62.6% |
| 1996 | 123.31 | +174.9% |
| 1997 | 144.82 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 143.4 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 167.47 | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 163.48 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 131.27 | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 123.91 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 118.98 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 116.69 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 113.59 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 111.11 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 108.7 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 106.02 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 103.2 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 109.04 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 107.63 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 104.94 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 102.39 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 101.07 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 100.15 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 98.78 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 97.27 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 95.64 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 94.29 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 92.77 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 91.82 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 88.67 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 87.25 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 85.93 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 171.15 | 133.69 | 209.56 | 9 |
| 1990s | 119.74 | 44.86 | 167.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.7 | 103.2 | 163.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.12 | 94.29 | 109.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.29 | 85.93 | 92.77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 40 Ghana 87.22 compare
- 41 Guinea-Bissau 86.44 compare
- 42 Liberia 86.29 compare
- 44 Central African Republic 85.58 compare
- 45 Nigeria 85.28 compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 85.24 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 sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone?
- Sugar cane — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone was 85.93 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 209.56 in 1982.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.86 in 1995.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for sugar cane — gross per capita production index number?
- Sierra Leone ranks 43rd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.