Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 69.55 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone is 69.55 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 72.41 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 54.77 %, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 112th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.83 % | — |
| 1991 | 70.4 % | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 70.8 % | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 71.73 % | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 71.36 % | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 68.29 % | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 66.01 % | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 63.88 % | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 63.46 % | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 56.86 % | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 54.77 % | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 57.89 % | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 60.63 % | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 63.3 % | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 65.17 % | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 66.1 % | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 69.94 % | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 65.2 % | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 63.91 % | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 64.63 % | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 64.72 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.34 % | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 69.17 % | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 68.3 % | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 69.27 % | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 69.34 % | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 69.39 % | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.03 % | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 72.41 % | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 65.14 % | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 65.28 % | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 70.68 % | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 67.06 % | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 69.55 % | +3.7% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 69.55 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 80.45 %, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 69.55 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.31 %, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.36 % | 56.86 % | 71.73 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.15 % | 54.77 % | 69.94 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.31 % | 64.72 % | 72.41 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.14 % | 65.28 % | 70.68 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 69.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 72.41 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.77 % in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Sierra Leone ranks 112th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.