Total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total agricultural exports was 31.37 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
31.37 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
42nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
80.12 million FAO, current US$
in 1979
All-time low
4.86 million FAO, current US$
in 2000
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone is 31.37 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 546.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone peaked at 80.12 million FAO, current US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4.86 million FAO, current US$, in 2000.
Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.44 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 13.42 million FAO, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 13.68 million FAO, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 15.16 million FAO, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 13.38 million FAO, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 16.27 million FAO, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1967 | 6.90 million FAO, current US$ | -57.6% |
| 1968 | 19.77 million FAO, current US$ | +186.4% |
| 1969 | 15.38 million FAO, current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1970 | 19.53 million FAO, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 16.91 million FAO, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 22.60 million FAO, current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1973 | 28.85 million FAO, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 31.60 million FAO, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 30.69 million FAO, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 31.00 million FAO, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 55.11 million FAO, current US$ | +77.8% |
| 1978 | 50.68 million FAO, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 80.12 million FAO, current US$ | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 58.62 million FAO, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1981 | 34.41 million FAO, current US$ | -41.3% |
| 1982 | 34.58 million FAO, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 28.08 million FAO, current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 35.06 million FAO, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1985 | 53.78 million FAO, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1986 | 49.00 million FAO, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 42.36 million FAO, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 30.67 million FAO, current US$ | -27.6% |
| 1989 | 21.37 million FAO, current US$ | -30.3% |
| 1990 | 18.10 million FAO, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 23.65 million FAO, current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 11.30 million FAO, current US$ | -52.2% |
| 1993 | 9.21 million FAO, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 20.91 million FAO, current US$ | +127.1% |
| 1995 | 14.51 million FAO, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1996 | 8.65 million FAO, current US$ | -40.3% |
| 1997 | 11.68 million FAO, current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1998 | 9.30 million FAO, current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 6.65 million FAO, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 4.86 million FAO, current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2001 | 5.02 million FAO, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 6.07 million FAO, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 10.30 million FAO, current US$ | +69.8% |
| 2004 | 11.81 million FAO, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 15.06 million FAO, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 15.63 million FAO, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 24.14 million FAO, current US$ | +54.4% |
| 2008 | 25.65 million FAO, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 32.31 million FAO, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 31.37 million FAO, current US$ | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.16 million FAO, current US$ | 6.90 million FAO, current US$ | 19.77 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.71 million FAO, current US$ | 16.91 million FAO, current US$ | 80.12 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.79 million FAO, current US$ | 21.37 million FAO, current US$ | 58.62 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.40 million FAO, current US$ | 6.65 million FAO, current US$ | 23.65 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.08 million FAO, current US$ | 4.86 million FAO, current US$ | 32.31 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.37 million FAO, current US$ | 31.37 million FAO, current US$ | 31.37 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 39 Gabon 48.95 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 40 Mauritania 43.00 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 41 Congo 32.96 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 43 Central African Republic 28.79 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 44 Gambia 27.94 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 45 Comoros 12.39 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone?
- Total agricultural exports in Sierra Leone was 31.37 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural exports recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 80.12 million FAO, current US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest total agricultural exports recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.86 million FAO, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total agricultural exports?
- Sierra Leone ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural exports rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 546.1%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.