Sierra Leone Arable Land 1961-2022
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.
- Sierra Leone arable land for 2018 was 1,584,000, a 0% increase from 2017.
- Sierra Leone arable land for 2017 was 1,584,000, a 0% increase from 2016.
- Sierra Leone arable land for 2016 was 1,584,000, a 0% increase from 2015.
- Sierra Leone arable land for 2015 was 1,584,000, a 0% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Hectares |
| Niger |
17,700,000 |
| Ethiopia |
16,187,000 |
| Tanzania |
13,500,000 |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. |
11,800,000 |
| Afghanistan |
7,703,000 |
| Uganda |
6,900,000 |
| Mali |
6,411,000 |
| Burkina Faso |
6,000,000 |
| Mozambique |
5,650,000 |
| Chad |
5,200,000 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
4,662,000 |
| Zimbabwe |
4,000,000 |
| Malawi |
3,600,000 |
| Senegal |
3,200,000 |
| Guinea |
3,100,000 |
| Madagascar |
3,000,000 |
| Benin |
2,800,000 |
| Togo |
2,650,000 |
| North Korea |
2,350,000 |
| Nepal |
2,113,700 |
| Central African Republic |
1,800,000 |
| Sierra Leone |
1,584,000 |
| Burundi |
1,200,000 |
| Rwanda |
1,151,700 |
| Somalia |
1,100,000 |
| Yemen |
1,097,700 |
| Haiti |
1,070,000 |
| Tajikistan |
701,800 |
| Eritrea |
690,000 |
| Liberia |
500,000 |
| Gambia |
440,000 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
300,000 |
| Comoros |
66,000 |
| Sierra Leone Arable Land - Historical Data |
| Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
| 2018 |
1,584,000 |
0.21 |
21.95% |
| 2017 |
1,584,000 |
0.21 |
21.95% |
| 2016 |
1,584,000 |
0.22 |
21.95% |
| 2015 |
1,584,000 |
0.22 |
21.95% |
| 2014 |
1,584,000 |
0.23 |
21.95% |
| 2013 |
1,583,650 |
0.23 |
21.94% |
| 2012 |
1,471,650 |
0.22 |
20.39% |
| 2011 |
1,652,630 |
0.25 |
22.90% |
| 2010 |
1,580,380 |
0.25 |
21.90% |
| 2009 |
1,460,970 |
0.23 |
20.24% |
| 2008 |
1,372,230 |
0.22 |
19.01% |
| 2007 |
1,283,720 |
0.21 |
17.79% |
| 2006 |
1,689,880 |
0.29 |
23.41% |
| 2005 |
1,472,020 |
0.26 |
20.39% |
| 2004 |
1,437,730 |
0.26 |
19.92% |
| 2003 |
1,236,670 |
0.24 |
17.13% |
| 2002 |
910,080 |
0.18 |
12.61% |
| 2001 |
681,520 |
0.14 |
9.44% |
| 2000 |
490,000 |
0.11 |
6.79% |
| 1999 |
484,000 |
0.11 |
6.71% |
| 1998 |
484,000 |
0.11 |
6.71% |
| 1997 |
484,000 |
0.11 |
6.71% |
| 1996 |
485,000 |
0.11 |
6.72% |
| 1995 |
485,000 |
0.11 |
6.72% |
| 1994 |
485,000 |
0.11 |
6.72% |
| 1993 |
486,000 |
0.11 |
6.73% |
| 1992 |
486,000 |
0.11 |
6.73% |
| 1991 |
486,000 |
0.11 |
6.73% |
| 1990 |
486,000 |
0.11 |
6.73% |
| 1989 |
486,000 |
0.11 |
6.73% |
| 1988 |
486,000 |
0.12 |
6.73% |
| 1987 |
485,000 |
0.12 |
6.72% |
| 1986 |
480,000 |
0.12 |
6.65% |
| 1985 |
475,000 |
0.12 |
6.58% |
| 1984 |
470,000 |
0.13 |
6.51% |
| 1983 |
465,000 |
0.13 |
6.44% |
| 1982 |
460,000 |
0.13 |
6.37% |
| 1981 |
455,000 |
0.13 |
6.30% |
| 1980 |
450,000 |
0.13 |
6.23% |
| 1979 |
445,000 |
0.13 |
6.17% |
| 1978 |
440,000 |
0.14 |
6.10% |
| 1977 |
435,000 |
0.14 |
6.03% |
| 1976 |
430,000 |
0.14 |
5.96% |
| 1975 |
425,000 |
0.14 |
5.89% |
| 1974 |
420,000 |
0.14 |
5.82% |
| 1973 |
415,000 |
0.14 |
5.75% |
| 1972 |
410,000 |
0.14 |
5.68% |
| 1971 |
405,000 |
0.14 |
5.61% |
| 1970 |
400,000 |
0.15 |
5.54% |
| 1969 |
395,000 |
0.15 |
5.47% |
| 1968 |
390,000 |
0.15 |
5.40% |
| 1967 |
385,000 |
0.15 |
5.33% |
| 1966 |
380,000 |
0.15 |
5.26% |
| 1965 |
375,000 |
0.15 |
5.20% |
| 1964 |
370,000 |
0.15 |
5.13% |
| 1963 |
365,000 |
0.15 |
5.06% |
| 1962 |
360,000 |
0.15 |
4.99% |
| 1961 |
355,000 |
0.15 |
4.92% |
