Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value was 3,023 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, 1975–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 3,023 1000 SLC for unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Sierra Leone peaked at 45,808 1000 SLC in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,226 1000 SLC, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 79th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6,002 1000 SLC | — |
| 1976 | 19,397 1000 SLC | +223.2% |
| 1977 | 26,853 1000 SLC | +38.4% |
| 1978 | 45,808 1000 SLC | +70.6% |
| 1979 | 35,319 1000 SLC | -22.9% |
| 1980 | 31,591 1000 SLC | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 31,591 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 31,591 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 31,591 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 31,591 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 31,591 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 37,910 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 41,069 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 41,069 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 41,069 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 41,069 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 41,069 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 41,548 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 42,333 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 44,228 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 41,069 1000 SLC | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 27,585 1000 SLC | -32.8% |
| 1997 | 12,637 1000 SLC | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 6,302 1000 SLC | -50.1% |
| 1999 | 2,527 1000 SLC | -59.9% |
| 2000 | 1,264 1000 SLC | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 1,226 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1,384 1000 SLC | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 1,580 1000 SLC | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 1,706 1000 SLC | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 1,895 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 2,022 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 2,085 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2,148 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,211 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 2,338 1000 SLC | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 2,527 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 2,843 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 3,121 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 3,375 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 2,997 1000 SLC | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 3,164 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 3,179 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,108 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 3,041 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,973 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3,041 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 3,018 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,011 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 3,023 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,676 1000 SLC | 6,002 1000 SLC | 45,808 1000 SLC | 5 |
| 1980s | 35,066 1000 SLC | 31,591 1000 SLC | 41,069 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,037 1000 SLC | 2,527 1000 SLC | 44,228 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,752 1000 SLC | 1,226 1000 SLC | 2,211 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,969 1000 SLC | 2,338 1000 SLC | 3,375 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,013 1000 SLC | 2,973 1000 SLC | 3,041 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 unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Sierra Leone?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Sierra Leone was 3,023 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 45,808 1000 SLC in 1978.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,226 1000 SLC in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value?
- Sierra Leone ranks 79th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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