Description of Land Characteristics in Sierra Leone

Land Area

7,200,000 ha
Uplands: 6,065,000 ha (83.9% of total area)
Arable Land Area

5,362,000 Ha (74.2% of total area)
Uplands: 4,302,000 Ha (59.5% of total area
Lowland Arable Area Composition

Inland Value Swamp: 690,000 Ha
Bolis: 145,000 Ha
Crops (2/3 of agriculture GDP) Rice, Cassava, Vegetables, Citrus fruits, Cocoa beans, Coffee, Oil Palm, Ginger and Cashew
Livestock (1/3 of agriculture GDP) Cattle, Small ruminants, Piggery, and Poultry