Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 4.24 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sierra Leone, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 4.24 % for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and up 987.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sierra Leone peaked at 5.44 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.39 %, in 2015.
That places Sierra Leone 46th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.91 % | — |
| 2010 | 1.66 % | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 0.39 % | -76.5% |
| 2016 | 1.76 % | +351.3% |
| 2017 | 2.56 % | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 2.51 % | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.99 % | +59.0% |
| 2020 | 4.81 % | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 4.91 % | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.93 % | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.44 % | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 4.24 % | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.91 % | 1.91 % | 1.91 % | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.15 % | 0.39 % | 3.99 % | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.87 % | 4.24 % | 5.44 % | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
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- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0009 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -31.78 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sierra Leone?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sierra Leone was 4.24 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 5.44 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 % in 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- Sierra Leone ranks 46th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 987.2%. 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 Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.