Sierra Leone’s latest reported Agricultural Land (% of land area) is 54.71
in 2021, near its historical peak.
Coverage spans 1961–2021 (61 data points)
sourced from the World Bank Development Data Group.
54.71
%
55.83
36.19
Current Value & Context
The most recent observation for Agricultural Land (% of land area) in Sierra Leone is
54.71
for 2021. Against a historical range of
36.19 to 55.83,
this reading is near its historical peak.
Summary statistics
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest (2021) | 54.71 |
| All-time peak | 55.83 |
| All-time low | 36.19 |
| Long-run median | 38.93 |
| Observations | 61 |
Historical Trajectory
Agricultural Land (% of land area) for Sierra Leone has been tracked across 61 annual observations between 1961 and 2021.
The long-run trajectory below visualises the full time series.
1991
2021
Inflection points
- 2006 — local peak at 55.83.
- 2007 — local trough at 50.20.
- 2011 — local peak at 55.66.
- 2012 — local trough at 53.15.
Decade Breakdown
Average values by decade, highlighting periods of growth, decline, or stagnation:
| Decade | Mean | Low | High | Obs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.50 | 36.19 | 36.84 | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.24 | 36.91 | 37.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.54 | 37.74 | 39.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.97 | 38.85 | 39.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.99 | 38.93 | 55.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.62 | 53.15 | 55.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.71 | 54.71 | 54.71 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sierra Leone's Agricultural Land (% of land area) in 2021?
Sierra Leone's Agricultural Land (% of land area) for 2021 is 54.71, based on the World Bank WDI release.
What was the historical peak of Agricultural Land (% of land area) in Sierra Leone?
The recorded peak is 55.83 across 61 annual observations from the World Bank series.
How reliable is this Sierra Leone data?
Values are the World Bank's consolidated release of country-reported statistics. Missing years reflect gaps in the original source and are omitted rather than interpolated.
Where is this indicator originally sourced?
Directly from the World Bank Development Data Group, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Data licensed CC BY 4.0.