Egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Egg production thousand tonnes was 11,590 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 11,590 for egg production thousand tonnes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone peaked at 12,367 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,193, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 131st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,193 | — |
| 1962 | 2,308 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 2,481 | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 2,343 | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 2,826 | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 2,377 | -15.9% |
| 1967 | 3,171 | +33.4% |
| 1968 | 3,413 | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 3,424 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 3,436 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 3,459 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3,517 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 3,575 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 3,633 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 3,725 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 3,864 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 4,037 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 4,242 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 4,472 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 4,668 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 4,898 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 5,185 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 5,012 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 4,955 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 5,185 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 5,645 | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 6,335 | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 6,335 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,565 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 6,910 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 7,008 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 7,466 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 7,473 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 7,480 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 7,487 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 7,493 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 7,500 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 7,507 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 7,116 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 5,256 | -26.1% |
| 2001 | 3,510 | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 2,474 | -29.5% |
| 2003 | 2,984 | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 3,606 | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 4,336 | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 5,518 | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 6,670 | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 8,021 | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 10,425 | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 11,289 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 12,356 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 12,367 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 11,248 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 12,010 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 11,392 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 11,371 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 11,810 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 11,524 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 11,568 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 11,634 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 11,576 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 11,593 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 11,601 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 11,590 | -0.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 11,590 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13,966, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 11,590 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -33.2% | 5,256 | 3,510 |
| 1967 | +33.4% | 2,377 | 3,171 |
| 2002 | -29.5% | 3,510 | 2,474 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,726 | 2,193 | 3,424 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,796 | 3,436 | 4,472 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,478 | 4,668 | 6,565 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,344 | 6,910 | 7,507 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,280 | 2,474 | 10,425 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,694 | 11,248 | 12,367 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,599 | 11,576 | 11,634 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Sierra Leone was 11,590 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 12,367 in 2012.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,193 in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Sierra Leone ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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