Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 73.22 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
73.22 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
35th
of 209 countries
All-time high
95.51 %
in 1999
All-time low
72.61 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 87.9 %1991: 86.6 %1992: 93.2 %1993: 93.5 %1994: 93.2 %1995: 94.5 %1996: 94.2 %1997: 94.8 %1998: 94.4 %1999: 95.5 %2000: 93 %2001: 93 %2002: 90.2 %2003: 89.5 %2004: 89.8 %2005: 88.6 %2006: 85.4 %2007: 87.2 %2008: 86.7 %2009: 86.8 %2010: 86 %2011: 82.7 %2012: 80.3 %2013: 76.8 %2014: 75.6 %2015: 76.4 %2016: 75.7 %2017: 76.5 %2018: 77.3 %2019: 77.8 %2020: 77.5 %2021: 72.7 %2022: 72.6 %2023: 73.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 73.22 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 95.51 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 72.61 %, in 2022.

That places Sierra Leone 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.78 % 86.6 % 95.51 % 10
2000s 89.01 % 85.38 % 93.03 % 10
2010s 78.51 % 75.62 % 85.96 % 10
2020s 74.01 % 72.61 % 77.49 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 73.22 % 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 95.51 % in 1999.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 72.61 % in 2022.
How does Sierra Leone rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Sierra Leone ranks 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.