What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2001.

How does Sierra Leone rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita?

Sierra Leone ranks 132nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.

Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Sierra Leone

Name: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Sierra Leone
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0 kt per person

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

132nd

of 187 countries

All-time high

0 kt per person

in 2021

All-time low

0 kt per person

in 2001

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Sierra Leone is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 kt per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2001.

That places Sierra Leone 132nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per person	Change
1961	0 kt per person	—
1962	0 kt per person	+2.4%
1963	0 kt per person	+3.6%
1964	0 kt per person	+2.2%
1965	0 kt per person	+3.8%
1966	0 kt per person	+2.3%
1967	0 kt per person	+2.0%
1968	0 kt per person	-2.6%
1969	0 kt per person	+2.5%
1970	0 kt per person	-0.9%
1971	0 kt per person	-0.4%
1972	0 kt per person	-0.8%
1973	0 kt per person	-0.1%
1974	0 kt per person	+0.8%
1975	0 kt per person	+2.6%
1976	0 kt per person	-0.8%
1977	0 kt per person	+0.6%
1978	0 kt per person	+0.3%
1979	0 kt per person	-1.7%
1980	0 kt per person	-0.2%
1981	0 kt per person	+1.1%
1982	0 kt per person	-0.5%
1983	0 kt per person	-6.7%
1984	0 kt per person	-6.6%
1985	0 kt per person	+0.2%
1986	0 kt per person	-0.4%
1987	0 kt per person	-5.0%
1988	0 kt per person	-1.2%
1989	0 kt per person	+0.2%
1990	0 kt per person	+14.5%
1991	0 kt per person	-2.4%
1992	0 kt per person	+5.7%
1993	0 kt per person	+4.3%
1994	0 kt per person	+1.8%
1995	0 kt per person	-3.6%
1996	0 kt per person	-6.8%
1997	0 kt per person	-7.0%
1998	0 kt per person	-3.4%
1999	0 kt per person	-12.0%
2000	0 kt per person	-7.7%
2001	0 kt per person	-13.9%
2002	0 kt per person	+10.9%
2003	0 kt per person	-2.5%
2004	0 kt per person	+11.0%
2005	0 kt per person	+14.3%
2006	0 kt per person	+19.6%
2007	0 kt per person	-12.3%
2008	0 kt per person	+10.7%
2009	0 kt per person	+16.3%
2010	0 kt per person	+5.1%
2011	0 kt per person	+5.7%
2012	0 kt per person	+5.4%
2013	0 kt per person	+2.4%
2014	0 kt per person	-1.2%
2015	0 kt per person	-10.2%
2016	0 kt per person	-2.4%
2017	0 kt per person	+2.3%
2018	0 kt per person	+5.6%
2019	0 kt per person	-7.7%
2020	0 kt per person	+1.7%
2021	0 kt per person	+14.9%
2022	0 kt per person	-12.5%
2023	0 kt per person	+1.6%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

Sierra Leone's 0 kt per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Sierra Leone's 0 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	9
1970s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1980s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1990s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2000s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2010s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2020s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

129 Egypt 0 kt per person compare
130 Malaysia 0 kt per person compare
131 Ghana 0 kt per person compare
133 Montenegro 0 kt per person compare
134 Haiti 0 kt per person compare
135 Angola 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More climate change data for Sierra Leone

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.65 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,547 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 538.77 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,008 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.02 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,431 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 201.66 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,229 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.761 kt (2050)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Sierra Leone?: Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2021.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita?: Sierra Leone ranks 132nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,684 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.