Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index was 57.67 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Sierra Leone, 2011–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, sweet potatoes — producer price index in Sierra Leone stood at 57.67.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price index in Sierra Leone peaked at 161.7 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.5, in 2011.
That places Sierra Leone 82nd out of 82 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18.5 | — |
| 2012 | 38.55 | +108.4% |
| 2013 | 63.71 | +65.3% |
| 2014 | 67.95 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 70.35 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 161.7 | +129.9% |
| 2017 | 24.55 | -84.8% |
| 2018 | 27.8 | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 50.65 | +82.2% |
| 2020 | 64 | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 67.22 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 68.47 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 45.58 | -33.4% |
| 2024 | 54.74 | +20.1% |
| 2025 | 57.67 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.2 | 18.5 | 161.7 | 9 |
| 2020s | 59.61 | 45.58 | 68.47 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,075 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 908.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 20,577 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — producer price index in Sierra Leone?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price index in Sierra Leone was 57.67 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 161.7 in 2016.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5 in 2011.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for sweet potatoes — producer price index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 82nd out of 82 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.