Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.8892 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.8892 ha per square kilometre for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.74 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.336 ha per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Sierra Leone 40th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3624 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3624 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3577 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3577 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3505 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3505 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3491 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.345 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3436 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3436 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.345 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3443 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3422 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3387 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3367 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.336 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.338 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3387 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3394 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3464 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3602 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3741 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3893 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3782 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4101 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4115 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4129 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4129 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4129 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3751 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4117 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4107 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3832 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4042 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3866 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3958 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3996 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3973 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4089 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3853 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.462 ha per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 0.478 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5057 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5653 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5819 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5867 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5888 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.604 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6192 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6341 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6535 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6345 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6959 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7038 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6944 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6964 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6991 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | +81.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9201 ha per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | +88.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9181 ha per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 2022 | 1.02 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8892 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3532 ha per square kilometre | 0.3436 ha per square kilometre | 0.3624 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3403 ha per square kilometre | 0.336 ha per square kilometre | 0.345 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3908 ha per square kilometre | 0.3464 ha per square kilometre | 0.4129 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3973 ha per square kilometre | 0.3751 ha per square kilometre | 0.4117 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5377 ha per square kilometre | 0.3853 ha per square kilometre | 0.6192 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7599 ha per square kilometre | 0.6341 ha per square kilometre | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | 0.8892 ha per square kilometre | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 0.8892 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.336 ha per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 40th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.