FAOSTAT · 1990–2024
Horses in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone had 444,910 horses in 2024, the 22nd largest in the world (0.79% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.0%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 444,910 head
- World rank
- 22 of 143
- 10-year change
- +4.0%
- Record
- 444,910 head
- 2024
Horses in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 444,910 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 443,274 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 441,639 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 440,280 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 437,054 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 435,987 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 434,703 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 433,100 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 431,520 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 429,807 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 428,000 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 427,500 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 427,000 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 425,000 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 422,000 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 420,000 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 415,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 415,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 415,000 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 410,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 410,000 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 400,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 400,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 400,000 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 380,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 380,000 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 360,000 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 350,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 350,000 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 330,000 | +18% |
| 1993 | 280,000 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 270,000 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 250,000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 250,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

