Cereals excluding rice — Production in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Cereals excluding rice — Production was 127,000 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
127,000 t
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
129th
of 174 countries
All-time high
142,545 t
in 2021
All-time low
20,638 t
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — production in Sierra Leone is 127,000 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production in Sierra Leone peaked at 142,545 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20,638 t, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 129th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 32,819 t —
1962 33,029 t +0.6%
1963 33,037 t +0.0%
1964 32,727 t -0.9%
1965 33,500 t +2.4%
1966 30,000 t -10.4%
1967 27,500 t -8.3%
1968 26,500 t -3.6%
1969 24,160 t -8.8%
1970 23,000 t -4.8%
1971 22,800 t -0.9%
1972 23,000 t +0.9%
1973 23,400 t +1.7%
1974 23,900 t +2.1%
1975 24,200 t +1.3%
1976 32,500 t +34.3%
1977 34,000 t +4.6%
1978 34,000 t +0.0%
1979 32,000 t -5.9%
1980 37,000 t +15.6%
1981 41,000 t +10.8%
1982 43,000 t +4.9%
1983 53,000 t +23.3%
1984 56,000 t +5.7%
1985 57,000 t +1.8%
1986 51,267 t -10.1%
1987 50,400 t -1.7%
1988 52,900 t +5.0%
1989 55,100 t +4.2%
1990 58,200 t +5.6%
1991 54,800 t -5.8%
1992 54,500 t -0.5%
1993 54,985 t +0.9%
1994 58,200 t +5.8%
1995 50,100 t -13.9%
1996 50,100 t +0.0%
1997 52,600 t +5.0%
1998 42,600 t -19.0%
1999 30,697 t -27.9%
2000 20,638 t -32.8%
2001 31,500 t +52.6%
2002 41,113 t +30.5%
2003 47,060 t +14.5%
2004 68,702 t +46.0%
2005 82,051 t +19.4%
2006 91,813 t +11.9%
2007 61,848 t -32.6%
2008 70,205 t +13.5%
2009 80,679 t +14.9%
2010 109,800 t +36.1%
2011 120,154 t +9.4%
2012 108,210 t -9.9%
2013 109,373 t +1.1%
2014 90,812 t -17.0%
2015 104,913 t +15.5%
2016 99,554 t -5.1%
2017 118,418 t +18.9%
2018 109,981 t -7.1%
2019 126,685 t +15.2%
2020 110,549 t -12.7%
2021 142,545 t +28.9%
2022 121,000 t -15.1%
2023 127,000 t +5.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 127,000 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 million t, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 127,000 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 million t, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30,364 t 24,160 t 33,500 t 9
1970s 27,280 t 22,800 t 34,000 t 10
1980s 49,667 t 37,000 t 57,000 t 10
1990s 50,678 t 30,697 t 58,200 t 10
2000s 59,561 t 20,638 t 91,813 t 10
2010s 109,790 t 90,812 t 126,685 t 10
2020s 125,274 t 110,549 t 142,545 t 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 126 Lesotho 143,080 t compare
  2. 127 Belize 142,468 t compare
  3. 128 Lebanon 133,418 t compare
  4. 130 Luxembourg 117,900 t compare
  5. 131 Mauritania 107,467 t compare
  6. 132 Eswatini 86,172 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production in Sierra Leone?
Cereals excluding rice — production in Sierra Leone was 127,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 142,545 t in 2021.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 20,638 t in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for cereals excluding rice — production?
Sierra Leone ranks 129th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,527 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.