Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 77.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sierra Leone, 1975–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone is 77.41, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone peaked at 3,222 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 57.79, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 115 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.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 446.51 | — |
| 1976 | 1,417 | +217.4% |
| 1977 | 1,926 | +35.9% |
| 1978 | 3,222 | +67.3% |
| 1979 | 2,437 | -24.4% |
| 1980 | 2,136 | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 2,094 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 2,051 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 2,008 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,964 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 1,921 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 2,250 | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 2,373 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 2,310 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 2,253 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 2,165 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 2,140 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2,207 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 2,253 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,345 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 2,175 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 1,454 | -33.2% |
| 1997 | 657.37 | -54.8% |
| 1998 | 324.63 | -50.6% |
| 1999 | 129.51 | -60.1% |
| 2000 | 63.21 | -51.2% |
| 2001 | 57.79 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 61.62 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 67.51 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 70.48 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 76.24 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 79.55 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 80.25 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 80.64 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 80.81 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.13 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 87.56 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 96.04 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 102.85 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 108.61 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 94.22 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 97.17 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 95.32 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 91.04 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 87.02 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 83.15 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 83.12 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.69 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 78.74 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 77.41 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,890 | 446.51 | 3,222 | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,136 | 1,921 | 2,373 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,585 | 129.51 | 2,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.81 | 57.79 | 80.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.3 | 83.13 | 108.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.62 | 77.41 | 83.15 | 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 unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sierra Leone was 77.41 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3,222 in 1978.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.79 in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
- Sierra Leone ranks 82nd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — 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.