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Land area in Sierra Leone

Land area in Sierra Leone was 72,180 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 116th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²72,180
Change on 20230%
Rank116th of 214Countries ranked
Series high72,1801961
Series low72,1801961

Land area in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2024

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60K65K70K75K80K19611971198119912001201120241961: 72,180 km²1962: 72,180 km²1963: 72,180 km²1964: 72,180 km²1965: 72,180 km²1966: 72,180 km²1967: 72,180 km²1968: 72,180 km²1969: 72,180 km²1970: 72,180 km²1971: 72,180 km²1972: 72,180 km²1973: 72,180 km²1974: 72,180 km²1975: 72,180 km²1976: 72,180 km²1977: 72,180 km²1978: 72,180 km²1979: 72,180 km²1980: 72,180 km²1981: 72,180 km²1982: 72,180 km²1983: 72,180 km²1984: 72,180 km²1985: 72,180 km²1986: 72,180 km²1987: 72,180 km²1988: 72,180 km²1989: 72,180 km²1990: 72,180 km²1991: 72,180 km²1992: 72,180 km²1993: 72,180 km²1994: 72,180 km²1995: 72,180 km²1996: 72,180 km²1997: 72,180 km²1998: 72,180 km²1999: 72,180 km²2000: 72,180 km²2001: 72,180 km²2002: 72,180 km²2003: 72,180 km²2004: 72,180 km²2005: 72,180 km²2006: 72,180 km²2007: 72,180 km²2008: 72,180 km²2009: 72,180 km²2010: 72,180 km²2011: 72,180 km²2012: 72,180 km²2013: 72,180 km²2014: 72,180 km²2015: 72,180 km²2016: 72,180 km²2017: 72,180 km²2018: 72,180 km²2019: 72,180 km²2020: 72,180 km²2021: 72,180 km²2022: 72,180 km²2023: 72,180 km²2024: 72,180 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
202472,180
202372,180
202272,180
202172,180
202072,180
201972,180
201872,180
201772,180
201672,180
201572,180
201472,180
201372,180
201272,180
201172,180
201072,180
200972,180
200872,180
200772,180
200672,180
200572,180
200472,180
200372,180
200272,180
200172,180
200072,180
199972,180
199872,180
199772,180
199672,180
199572,180
199472,180
199372,180
199272,180
199172,180
199072,180
198972,180
198872,180
198772,180
198672,180
198572,180
198472,180
198372,180
198272,180
198172,180
198072,180
197972,180
197872,180
197772,180
197672,180
197572,180
197472,180
197372,180
197272,180
197172,180
197072,180
196972,180
196872,180
196772,180
196672,180
196572,180
196472,180
196372,180
196272,180
196172,180

Rankings

Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Sierra Leone?

Land area in Sierra Leone was 72,180 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 116th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Sierra Leone?

72,180 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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