World Bank data on agriculture and rural development in Sierra Leone, compiled by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization. The dataset includes measures of agricultural inputs, outputs, and productivity. It was last updated on 2026-04-28 11:00:01.989560.
Use Cases
- Analyze trends in agricultural productivity based on FAO-compiled measures.
- Assess the relationship between rural development and agricultural inputs.
- Model the impact of land and water degradation on food production for urban and rural populations.
- Study the role of agriculture as a source of income and employment for the rural poor.
Strengths
- Data is compiled by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, a major international authority.
- The dataset is licensed under CC-BY-4.0, allowing for broad reuse.
- It focuses on a specific country, Sierra Leone, providing localized insights.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- The description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Compiled by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization from its data portals.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 11:00:01.989560; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Sierra Leone