Raw hides and skins of cattle production in Sierra Leone
In 2024 Sierra Leone produced 2,481 t of raw hides and skins of cattle, the 103rd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.1%. The record was 2,785 t in 2022.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,481 t
- World rank
- 103 of 161
- 10-year change
- −2.1%
- Record
- 2,785 t
- 2022
Raw hides and skins of cattle in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Sierra Leone compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.29
- world 1.07
- 10-year change
- −2.1%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Mozambique | 2,886 | 0.03% |
| 102 | North Korea | 2,873 | 0.03% |
| 103 | Sierra Leone | 2,481 | 0.03% |
| 104 | Eswatini | 2,126 | 0.02% |
| 105 | Oman | 1,872 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of raw hides and skins of cattle
Share of the world total; Sierra Leone is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,481 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 2,444 | −12% |
| 2022 | 2,785 | +11% |
| 2021 | 2,507 | +13% |
| 2020 | 2,209 | −1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,241 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2,149 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2,067 | −1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,093 | −7.2% |
| 2015 | 2,256 | −11% |
| 2014 | 2,535 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 2,409 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 2,209 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 2,076 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 1,937 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1,870 | +31% |
| 2008 | 1,429 | +21% |
| 2007 | 1,180 | −2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,208 | +33% |
| 2005 | 910 | +31% |
| 2004 | 693 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 634 | +12% |
| 2002 | 565 | −0.9% |
| 2001 | 570 | −25% |
| 2000 | 765 | +10% |
| 1999 | 693 | −26% |
| 1998 | 942 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 939 | −8.8% |
| 1996 | 1,030 | −19% |
| 1995 | 1,269 | −3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,318 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,291 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1,276 | +12% |
| 1991 | 1,144 | −0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,148 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,148 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 1,049 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,049 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,049 | −8.6% |
| 1985 | 1,148 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,148 | −8.7% |
| 1983 | 1,257 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1,238 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,208 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 1,188 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1,168 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 1,148 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,148 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 1,129 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,129 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,109 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,109 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1,089 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 1,069 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,049 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 1,030 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 1,010 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 990 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 990 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 950 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 931 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 891 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 871 | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 832 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of raw hides and skins of cattle in Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone produced 2,481 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sierra Leone rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of cattle?
Sierra Leone ranked 103rd of 161 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.8% of the world total.
How has the production of raw hides and skins of cattle in Sierra Leone changed?
It fell by 2.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 2,785 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 imputed by FAO. 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.