Cropland area certified organic — Area in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Cropland area certified organic — Area was 162.3 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland area certified organic — Area in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland area certified organic — area in Sierra Leone stood at 162.3 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 20th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 119.32 1000 ha | 99.24 1000 ha | 157.53 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2020s | 169.31 1000 ha | 157.53 1000 ha | 211.64 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 17 Kenya 172.31 1000 ha compare
- 18 Madagascar 168.43 1000 ha compare
- 19 Dominican Republic 168.02 1000 ha compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 159.08 1000 ha compare
- 22 Latvia 135.1 1000 ha compare
- 23 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 116.42 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Sierra Leone
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.64 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 29.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 12 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 30.48 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 55.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,200 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.1 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 203.47 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 39.72 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,584 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area certified organic — area in Sierra Leone?
- Cropland area certified organic — area in Sierra Leone was 162.3 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area certified organic — area recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 211.64 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cropland area certified organic — area recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.24 1000 ha in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for cropland area certified organic — area?
- Sierra Leone ranks 20th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area certified organic — area rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Cropland area certified organic — Area. 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.