Agriculture & Rural in Sierra Leone

3,166 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Sierra Leone.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Palm Oil — Food 26 1000 t 2023 down 40.9% 69th
Palm Oil — Food supply quantity 3.04 kg/cap 2023 down 53.3% 60th
Pulses, Other and products — Seed 4 1000 t 2023 up 33.3% 44th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (both sexes or) 85.1 % 2024 up 12.4% 2nd
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15) 85.9 % 2024 up 11.1% 2nd
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) 84.3 % 2024 up 13.6% 2nd
Cassava and products — Export quantity 1 1000 t 2023 — 40th
Cigarettes — Other uses 1,142 t 2023 up 188.3% 58th
Treenuts — Production 11 1000 t 2023 up 37.5% 82nd
Nuts and products — Production 11 1000 t 2023 up 37.5% 82nd
Olives (including preserved) — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 52nd
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Index Number 107.23 2024 up 10.0% 18th
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index 87.35 2024 down 12.5% 27th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (15 years old) 87.7 % 2024 up 18.0% 2nd
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (15 years old) 88.5 % 2024 up 14.3% 2nd
Gender gap in the prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity -0.8 % 2024 up 74.2% 46th
Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value 28 1000 USD 2007 down 78.5% 170th
Rice yields 1.41 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 13.2% 109th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 48.76 t 2023 down 1.3% 99th
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value 52 1000 USD 2007 up 48.6% 171st
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old and over) 32.3 % 2024 up 23.8% 5th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old and over) 31.5 % 2024 up 14.5% 6th
Gender gap in the prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old) 0.8 % 2024 up 157.1% 10th
Rice — Gross Production Value 8.17 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 112.1% 46th
Cassava and products — Feed 593 1000 t 2023 down 75.5% 17th
Animal fats — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 49th
Peas — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 71st
Coconuts - Incl Copra — Feed 1 1000 t 2023 — 42nd
Cassava, fresh — Gross Production Value 307,098 1000 USD 2024 down 83.8% 25th
Rice and products — Losses 171 1000 t 2023 up 11.8% 25th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) 36 % 2024 up 33.8% 6th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and) 36.6 % 2024 up 39.2% 5th
Pelagic Fish — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 2nd
Cloves — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2021 — 9th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) 7,871 1000 No 2024 up 47.4% 37th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and) 35.4 % 2024 up 28.3% 6th
Sweet potatoes — Feed 11 1000 t 2023 down 8.3% 37th
Groundnut yields 0.8077 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 29.0% 94th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and) 32.3 % 2024 up 23.8% 5th
Palm oil — Production 85,800 t 2023 up 43.0% 23rd
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) 7,612 1000 No 2024 up 42.7% 36th
Groundnuts — Losses 7 1000 t 2023 unchanged 32nd
Palmkernel Cake — Feed 14,820 t 2013 up 24.3% 39th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) 31.9 % 2024 up 19.5% 5th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) 7,353 1000 No 2024 up 37.9% 35th
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 88.1 % 2023 up 16.2% 2nd
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 91.1 % 2023 up 20.2% 1st
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 87.7 % 2023 up 18.0% 2nd
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 91 % 2023 up 22.5% 1st
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the female adult 88.5 % 2023 up 14.3% 2nd
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the female adult 91.2 % 2023 up 17.8% 1st
Agricultural tractors — In Use 81 No 1997 down 83.8% 162nd
Oil palm fruit — Gross Production Value 39,337 1000 Int$ 2024 up 84.2% 24th
Oil palm fruit — Gross Production Index Number 158.96 2024 up 84.2% 11th
Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number 129.68 2024 up 46.6% 12th
Oil palm fruit — Area harvested 51,556 ha 2024 up 80.0% 19th
Oil palm fruit — Yield 7,790 kg/ha 2024 up 2.4% 35th
Oil palm fruit — Production 401,642 t 2024 up 84.2% 24th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and) 31.5 % 2024 up 14.5% 6th
Spices — Production 6 1000 t 2023 unchanged 68th