Agriculture is a critical component of Sierra Leone’s economy. It employs about two-thirds of the labour force, contributes to more than 60% of the gross domestic product and has huge potential for increased productivity and growth. Invest Salone’s work in the sector focuses on agribusinesses and larger-scale production companies with the potential to receive investment or enter export markets, particularly those working with outgrowers.
Strengthening Sierra Leone’s fashion and textiles sector
This timeline summarises Invest Salone’s work with the fashion and textile sector, from strengthening individual businesses to building a more coordinated, competitive and internationally connected sector.

