Tomatoes — Yield in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Tomatoes — Yield was 8,644 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Yield in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — yield in Sierra Leone stood at 8,644 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — yield in Sierra Leone peaked at 10,667 kg/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6,176 kg/ha, in 1979.
That places Sierra Leone 187th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Yield in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,273 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7,083 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 7,083 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7,250 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 6,692 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 6,593 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 6,500 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 6,414 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 6,400 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 6,323 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 6,250 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 6,182 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 6,176 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 6,667 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 7,000 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 7,273 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 7,200 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 7,391 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 7,308 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 7,407 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 7,500 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 7,893 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 8,286 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 8,255 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 9,121 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 8,200 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 7,895 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 8,000 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 10,667 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 9,606 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 9,715 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 9,564 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 9,928 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 9,926 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 9,630 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 9,333 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 10,000 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 9,889 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 9,500 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 9,730 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 9,200 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 9,231 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 9,281 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 9,102 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 8,993 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 8,393 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 8,871 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 9,021 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 8,880 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8,923 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,907 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 8,903 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,823 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8,808 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 8,771 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8,729 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 8,622 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 8,644 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 8,644 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 13,577 kg/ha, 64% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 8,644 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,225 kg/ha, 65% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +33.3% | 8,000 kg/ha | 10,667 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,231 kg/ha | 7,083 kg/ha | 7,273 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,478 kg/ha | 6,176 kg/ha | 7,250 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,392 kg/ha | 6,667 kg/ha | 8,286 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,095 kg/ha | 7,895 kg/ha | 10,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,572 kg/ha | 9,200 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,882 kg/ha | 8,393 kg/ha | 9,102 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,715 kg/ha | 8,622 kg/ha | 8,808 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 185 Serbia and Montenegro 8,887 kg/ha compare
- 186 Mongolia 8,844 kg/ha compare
- 188 Luxembourg 8,500 kg/ha compare
- 189 Gabon 8,499 kg/ha compare
- 190 Melanesia 8,430 kg/ha 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 tomatoes — yield in Sierra Leone?
- Tomatoes — yield in Sierra Leone was 8,644 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — yield recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 10,667 kg/ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — yield recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,176 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for tomatoes — yield?
- Sierra Leone ranks 187th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — yield rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Tomatoes — Yield. 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.