What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Sierra Leone?

Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Sierra Leone was 2,200 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 2,204 1000 ha in 1963.

What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 2,200 1000 ha in 1993.

How does Sierra Leone rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?

Sierra Leone ranks 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.

Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Sierra Leone

Name: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Sierra Leone
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Sierra Leone: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 2,200 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

2,200 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

87th

of 220 countries

All-time high

2,204 1000 ha

in 1963

All-time low

2,200 1000 ha

in 1993

Years of data

1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 2,200 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,204 1000 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2,200 1000 ha, in 1993.

Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,204 1000 ha	2,202 1000 ha	2,204 1000 ha	9
1970s	2,204 1000 ha	2,204 1000 ha	2,204 1000 ha	10
1980s	2,204 1000 ha	2,204 1000 ha	2,204 1000 ha	10
1990s	2,201 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	2,204 1000 ha	10
2000s	2,200 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	10
2010s	2,200 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	10
2020s	2,200 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	2,200 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

84 Azerbaijan 2,406 1000 ha compare
85 Belarus 2,331 1000 ha compare
86 Lesotho 2,237 1000 ha compare
88 Greece 2,127 1000 ha compare
89 Portugal 2,037 1000 ha compare
90 Cameroon 2,000 1000 ha compare

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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 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)
Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Sierra Leone?: Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Sierra Leone was 2,200 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 2,204 1000 ha in 1963.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 2,200 1000 ha in 1993.
How does Sierra Leone rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?: Sierra Leone ranks 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.