> In 2024 Sierra Leone produced 48,716 t of all meat, the 144th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/sierra-leone/

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# All meat production in Sierra Leone

In 2024 Sierra Leone produced 48,716 t of all meat, the 144th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.6%. The record was 49,103 t in 2022.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 202448,716 t
World rank144 of 194
10-year change+5.6%
Record49,103 t2022

## All meat in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Sierra Leone compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
kg per person5.64world 45.8
10-year change+5.6%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 142 | [Fiji](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/fiji/) | 54,529 | 0.01% |
| 143 | [Trinidad and Tobago](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/trinidad-and-tobago/) | 49,512 | 0.01% |
| 144 | **Sierra Leone** | 48,716 | 0.01% |
| 145 | [Burundi](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/burundi/) | 47,876 | 0.01% |
| 146 | [Eritrea](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/eritrea/) | 43,426 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 194 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

### Map of world production of meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Sierra Leone is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 48,716 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 48,350 | −1.5% |
| 2022 | 49,103 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 48,231 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 45,945 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 43,747 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 42,786 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 42,167 | −3.2% |
| 2016 | 43,568 | −1.9% |
| 2015 | 44,418 | −3.7% |
| 2014 | 46,114 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 44,920 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 42,681 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 40,939 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 39,005 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 36,511 | +20% |
| 2008 | 30,459 | +16% |
| 2007 | 26,177 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 24,056 | +15% |
| 2005 | 20,919 | +20% |
| 2004 | 17,366 | +17% |
| 2003 | 14,789 | +40% |
| 2002 | 10,551 | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 9,628 | −42% |
| 2000 | 16,688 | −15% |
| 1999 | 19,593 | −4.5% |
| 1998 | 20,513 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 20,307 | −1.4% |
| 1996 | 20,589 | −2.3% |
| 1995 | 21,074 | −0.5% |
| 1994 | 21,185 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 20,783 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 20,362 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 19,575 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 19,315 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 18,959 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 18,223 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 18,055 | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 17,143 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 16,917 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 16,437 | −4.4% |
| 1983 | 17,192 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 17,138 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 16,496 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 15,823 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 15,194 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 14,555 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 14,045 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 13,577 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 13,160 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 12,581 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 12,321 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 11,812 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 11,439 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 11,370 | −0.1% |
| 1969 | 11,385 | −0.3% |
| 1968 | 11,420 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 11,204 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 11,053 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 10,566 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 10,127 | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 9,608 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 9,204 | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 8,813 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of meat in Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone produced 48,716 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Sierra Leone rank in the world for production of meat?

Sierra Leone ranked 144th of 194 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of meat in Sierra Leone changed?

It rose by 5.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 49,103 t in 2022.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Sierra Leone is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/mexico/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/spain/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/germany/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/argentina/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/pakistan/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/vietnam/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/australia/)
[All countries producing all meat](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

## Other products of Sierra Leone

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/sierra-leone/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/sierra-leone/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/sierra-leone/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/sierra-leone/)[Cucumbers](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/sierra-leone/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/sierra-leone/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/sierra-leone/)[Other citrus fruit, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-citrus-fruit/sierra-leone/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/sierra-leone/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/sierra-leone/)[Cocoa beans](https://husfarm.com/production/cocoa-beans/sierra-leone/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/sierra-leone/)
[Agricultural production in Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/country/sierra-leone/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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