Food exports excluding fish in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Food exports excluding fish was 27.69 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
27.69 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
35th
of 53 countries
All-time high
42.29 million FAO, current US$
in 1979
All-time low
2.00 million FAO, current US$
in 2000
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Food exports excluding fish in Sierra Leone, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 27.69 million FAO, current US$ for food exports excluding fish in 2010.
The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 1,284.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports excluding fish in Sierra Leone peaked at 42.29 million FAO, current US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million FAO, current US$, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food exports excluding fish in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.74 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 9.81 million FAO, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 9.12 million FAO, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 8.90 million FAO, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 9.68 million FAO, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 9.43 million FAO, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 4.82 million FAO, current US$ | -48.9% |
| 1968 | 13.87 million FAO, current US$ | +188.0% |
| 1969 | 10.46 million FAO, current US$ | -24.6% |
| 1970 | 12.84 million FAO, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1971 | 10.82 million FAO, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1972 | 9.30 million FAO, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 14.07 million FAO, current US$ | +51.3% |
| 1974 | 24.84 million FAO, current US$ | +76.6% |
| 1975 | 19.06 million FAO, current US$ | -23.3% |
| 1976 | 15.78 million FAO, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 21.38 million FAO, current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1978 | 29.59 million FAO, current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1979 | 42.29 million FAO, current US$ | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 27.61 million FAO, current US$ | -34.7% |
| 1981 | 15.21 million FAO, current US$ | -44.9% |
| 1982 | 17.73 million FAO, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 15.87 million FAO, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 29.01 million FAO, current US$ | +82.8% |
| 1985 | 24.35 million FAO, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1986 | 24.98 million FAO, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 21.59 million FAO, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 13.36 million FAO, current US$ | -38.1% |
| 1989 | 9.75 million FAO, current US$ | -27.0% |
| 1990 | 7.31 million FAO, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 15.18 million FAO, current US$ | +107.5% |
| 1992 | 4.86 million FAO, current US$ | -68.0% |
| 1993 | 3.98 million FAO, current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 13.63 million FAO, current US$ | +242.3% |
| 1995 | 3.81 million FAO, current US$ | -72.0% |
| 1996 | 5.20 million FAO, current US$ | +36.2% |
| 1997 | 4.32 million FAO, current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 4.18 million FAO, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.80 million FAO, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 2.00 million FAO, current US$ | -47.4% |
| 2001 | 2.89 million FAO, current US$ | +44.3% |
| 2002 | 3.85 million FAO, current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 8.26 million FAO, current US$ | +114.3% |
| 2004 | 10.56 million FAO, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 14.17 million FAO, current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 13.64 million FAO, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 20.41 million FAO, current US$ | +49.7% |
| 2008 | 23.15 million FAO, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 23.10 million FAO, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 27.69 million FAO, current US$ | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.43 million FAO, current US$ | 4.82 million FAO, current US$ | 13.87 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.00 million FAO, current US$ | 9.30 million FAO, current US$ | 42.29 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.95 million FAO, current US$ | 9.75 million FAO, current US$ | 29.01 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.63 million FAO, current US$ | 3.80 million FAO, current US$ | 15.18 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.20 million FAO, current US$ | 2.00 million FAO, current US$ | 23.15 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.69 million FAO, current US$ | 27.69 million FAO, current US$ | 27.69 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 57.70 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 33 Chad 50.64 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 34 Guinea 39.38 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 36 Congo 27.59 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 37 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26.82 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 38 Gambia 26.34 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports excluding fish in Sierra Leone?
- Food exports excluding fish in Sierra Leone was 27.69 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food exports excluding fish recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 42.29 million FAO, current US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest food exports excluding fish recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million FAO, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for food exports excluding fish?
- Sierra Leone ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food exports excluding fish rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,284.4%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food exports an are expressed in current U.S. dollars at free on board (fob) prices. Excludes fish.