Okra production in Sierra Leone
In 2024 Sierra Leone produced 84,287 t of okra, the 13th largest in the world (0.64% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 26,265 ha, yield 3.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 84,287 t
- World rank
- 13 of 55
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 84,287 t
- 2024
Okra in Sierra Leone, 2024–2024 (tonnes)
Sierra Leone compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.64%
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.2
- world 4.2 (−23%)
- kg per person
- 9.75
- world 1.62
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bangladesh | 99,079 | 0.75% |
| 12 | Benin | 89,883 | 0.68% |
| 13 | Sierra Leone | 84,287 | 0.64% |
| 14 | Cameroon | 75,309 | 0.57% |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 72,623 | 0.55% |
Map of world production of okra
Share of the world total; Sierra Leone is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84,287 | — | 26,265 | 3.21 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone produced 84,287 t in 2024, 0.64% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sierra Leone rank in the world for production of okra?
Sierra Leone ranked 13th of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
What is the yield of okra in Sierra Leone?
3.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (84,287 t from 26,265 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.