Vegetables Primary — Production in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Vegetables Primary — Production was 479,512 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Production in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — production in Sierra Leone stood at 479,512 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in Sierra Leone peaked at 479,512 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 145,800 t, in 1976.
Sierra Leone ranks 112th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154,222 t | 150,500 t | 158,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 148,080 t | 145,800 t | 150,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 173,730 t | 152,000 t | 188,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 188,304 t | 180,000 t | 195,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 248,580 t | 182,000 t | 290,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 354,594 t | 306,135 t | 399,349 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 429,401 t | 390,128 t | 479,512 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 109 Yemen 548,258 t compare
- 110 Burundi 506,419 t compare
- 111 South Sudan 504,952 t compare
- 113 Ecuador 478,389 t compare
- 114 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 478,076 t compare
- 115 Madagascar 466,887 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Agriculture share gdp 29.54 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 29.54 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
- Rural population 54.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 4.77 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 47.85 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production in Sierra Leone?
- Vegetables primary — production in Sierra Leone was 479,512 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 479,512 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,800 t in 1976.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for vegetables primary — production?
- Sierra Leone ranks 112th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.