Agricultural data 45% open

Sierra Leone

What data is expected?

A selection of key national statistics on agricultural output and environmental conditions. Data can be national aggregate figures as described in our research handbook

  • Crop yield
  • Crop prices
  • Soil properties
  • Weather conditions
  • None of the above

How open is the data?

All answers

Question Answer Comment
Available free of charge Yes
Downloadable Yes
Publicly available Yes
Openly licenced No no indication.
Up-to-date No In fact data found here is only valid till January, 2011
In an open and machine-readable format pdf
location https://maffs.gov.sl/images/Uploads/Policies/AgricBullet - crop yield (page 18-19), 2005 - 2010, 2010 seems to be an estimation, crop prices (page 45-46): 2010, weather conditions (page 26): 2009, 2010 - rainfall
Collected by government Yes
findable_steps Review of initial submission
characteristics Crop yield, Crop prices, Weather conditions
Controlled access Yes
Collector name Planning, Evaluation, Monitoring And Statistics Division (PEMSD), Ministry Of Agriculture, Forestry And Food Security (MAFFS)
licence_url There are no restrictions
The Ministry had to collect their data from many sources, which I think is good, to minimize the struggle of finding data related to an indicato.r

Meta data

Data location   https://maffs.gov.sl/images/Uploads/Policies/AgricBullet - crop yield (page 18-19), 2005 - 2010, 2010 seems to be an estimation, crop prices (page 45-46): 2010, weather conditions (page 26): 2009, 2010 - rainfall
Data licence   There are no restrictions
Data format   Unknown
Reviewer   Codrina Maria Ilie
Submitters   anonymous
Last modified   Thu May 03 2018 14:11:57 GMT+0000 (UTC)