Agriculture share of GDP in Sierra Leone
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 29.5% of GDP in Sierra Leone in 2025.
Sierra Leone, 2025
29.5%
Change from 2024
+0.4percentage points
World, 2025
4.0%
Agriculture share of GDP in Sierra Leone over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sierra Leone | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.5% | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 29.2% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 29.1% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 34.5% | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 35.0% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 33.3% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 32.6% | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 31.9% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 30.1% | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 30.7% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 31.6% | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 30.5% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 30.5% | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 28.4% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | 27.5% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 50.1% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 49.1% | 3.3% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | 3.3% |
| 2002 | 46.9% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 45.8% | 3.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 29.2% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 34.3%, the figure has changed by −4.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 4.0%.
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All statistics for Sierra Leone
Agricultural land
55.2%
2024 · World Bank
Cereal yield
1,370 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$3.89e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
61.9%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
0.20e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
1.4e (Estimate) kg/ha
2022 · FAOSTAT