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Sierra Leone: Arable land (hectares)

1.58Mhectares · 20240.0% since 2014

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Sierra Leone from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (hectares)Note
20241,584,000
20231,584,000
20221,584,000
20211,584,000
20201,584,000
20191,584,000
20181,584,000
20171,584,000
20161,584,000
20151,584,000
20141,584,000
20131,583,650
20121,471,650
20111,652,630
20101,580,380
20091,460,970
20081,372,230
20071,283,720
20061,689,880
20051,472,020
20041,437,730
20031,236,670
2002910,080
2001681,520
2000490,000
1999484,000
1998484,330
1997484,670
1996485,000
1995485,330
1994485,670
1993486,000
1992486,000
1991486,000
1990486,000
1989486,000
1988486,000
1987485,000
1986480,000
1985475,000
1984470,000
1983465,000
1982460,000
1981455,000
1980450,000
1979445,000
1978440,000
1977435,000
1976430,000
1975425,000
1974420,000
1973415,000
1972410,000
1971405,000
1970400,000
1969395,000
1968390,000
1967385,000
1966380,000
1965375,000
1964370,000
1963365,000
1962360,000
1961355,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (hectares). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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