Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 2,149 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sierra Leone, 2009–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2,149 Square kilometres for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 1,304.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,149 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 153 Square kilometres, in 2015.
That places Sierra Leone 32nd out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 725 Square kilometres | — |
| 2010 | 653 Square kilometres | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 153 Square kilometres | -76.6% |
| 2016 | 696.9 Square kilometres | +355.5% |
| 2017 | 1,012 Square kilometres | +45.2% |
| 2018 | 992.4 Square kilometres | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,575 Square kilometres | +58.7% |
| 2020 | 1,901 Square kilometres | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 1,940 Square kilometres | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,947 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,149 Square kilometres | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 725 Square kilometres | 725 Square kilometres | 725 Square kilometres | 1 |
| 2010s | 847.07 Square kilometres | 153 Square kilometres | 1,575 Square kilometres | 6 |
| 2020s | 1,984 Square kilometres | 1,901 Square kilometres | 2,149 Square kilometres | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -31.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -31.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sierra Leone?
- Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sierra Leone was 2,149 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,149 Square kilometres in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 153 Square kilometres in 2015.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,304.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata