Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price Index in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price Index was 56.63 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price Index in Sierra Leone, 2011–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index in Sierra Leone stood at 56.63. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index in Sierra Leone peaked at 110.95 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56.63, in 2025.
Sierra Leone ranks 95th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price Index in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 61.35 | — |
| 2012 | 82.46 | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 104.14 | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 110.95 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 104.49 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 84.55 | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 88.18 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 90.93 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 92.57 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 97.29 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 95.57 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 96.3 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 81.05 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 68.4 | -15.6% |
| 2025 | 56.63 | -17.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 56.63 is below the median for low income countries, which is 114.03, 50% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 56.63 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 112.94, 50% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.07 | 61.35 | 110.95 | 9 |
| 2020s | 82.54 | 56.63 | 97.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33,272 BoP, current US$ (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person (2010)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 121.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -16.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index in Sierra Leone?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index in Sierra Leone was 56.63 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 110.95 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.63 in 2025.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index?
- Sierra Leone ranks 95th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — producer price index rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — 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.