Tomato production in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Tomato production was 20,448 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,448 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
114th
of 173 countries
All-time high
32,000 tonnes
in 1995
All-time low
8,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tomato production in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, tomato production in Sierra Leone stood at 20,448 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomato production in Sierra Leone peaked at 32,000 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,000 tonnes, in 1961.

Sierra Leone ranks 114th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,111 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 8,500 tonnes 9
1970s 9,480 tonnes 8,700 tonnes 10,500 tonnes 10
1980s 18,230 tonnes 12,000 tonnes 23,200 tonnes 10
1990s 25,844 tonnes 21,000 tonnes 32,000 tonnes 10
2000s 18,080 tonnes 12,000 tonnes 25,000 tonnes 10
2010s 21,131 tonnes 18,787 tonnes 23,690 tonnes 10
2020s 20,014 tonnes 19,272 tonnes 20,579 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 111 Zambia 25,982 tonnes compare
  2. 112 Jamaica 24,320 tonnes compare
  3. 113 El Salvador 21,295 tonnes compare
  4. 115 Puerto Rico 19,817 tonnes compare
  5. 116 Panama 19,808 tonnes compare
  6. 117 Mauritius 18,386 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomato production in Sierra Leone?
Tomato production in Sierra Leone was 20,448 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tomato production recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 32,000 tonnes in 1995.
What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 8,000 tonnes in 1961.
How does Sierra Leone rank for tomato production?
Sierra Leone ranks 114th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is tomato production rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.