Annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Annual co2 oil was 1.43 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone stood at 1.43 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.48 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51,296, in 1950.
That places Sierra Leone 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 51,296 | — |
| 1951 | 58,624 | +14.3% |
| 1952 | 69,616 | +18.8% |
| 1953 | 80,608 | +15.8% |
| 1954 | 81,864 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 102,592 | +25.3% |
| 1956 | 117,248 | +14.3% |
| 1957 | 318,768 | +171.9% |
| 1958 | 126,801 | -60.2% |
| 1959 | 191,204 | +50.8% |
| 1960 | 685,168 | +258.3% |
| 1961 | 260,144 | -62.0% |
| 1962 | 282,128 | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 355,408 | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 304,112 | -14.4% |
| 1965 | 271,136 | -10.8% |
| 1966 | 300,448 | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 252,816 | -15.9% |
| 1968 | 362,736 | +43.5% |
| 1969 | 1.08 million | +199.0% |
| 1970 | 857,376 | -20.9% |
| 1971 | 802,416 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 677,840 | -15.5% |
| 1973 | 538,608 | -20.5% |
| 1974 | 520,288 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 523,952 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 450,672 | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 512,960 | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 710,816 | +38.6% |
| 1979 | 677,840 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 608,224 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 692,496 | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 553,264 | -20.1% |
| 1983 | 688,832 | +24.5% |
| 1984 | 615,552 | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 663,184 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 674,176 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 498,304 | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 458,000 | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 373,728 | -18.4% |
| 1990 | 498,304 | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 556,928 | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 282,128 | -49.3% |
| 1993 | 263,808 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 274,800 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 223,504 | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 230,832 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 205,184 | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 219,840 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 175,872 | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 271,136 | +54.2% |
| 2001 | 373,728 | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 487,312 | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 538,608 | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 520,288 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 432,352 | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 575,248 | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 487,312 | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 505,632 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 501,968 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 545,936 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 714,480 | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 831,728 | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 million | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.04 million | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.48 million | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.38 million | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.43 million | +3.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.43 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.66 million, 54% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.43 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 million, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +258.3% | 191,204 | 685,168 |
| 1969 | +199.0% | 362,736 | 1.08 million |
| 1957 | +171.9% | 117,248 | 318,768 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 119,862 | 51,296 | 318,768 | 10 |
| 1960s | 415,864 | 252,816 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 627,277 | 450,672 | 857,376 | 10 |
| 1980s | 582,576 | 373,728 | 692,496 | 10 |
| 1990s | 293,120 | 175,872 | 556,928 | 10 |
| 2000s | 469,358 | 271,136 | 575,248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 974,583 | 545,936 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million | 1.19 million | 1.48 million | 5 |
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 annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone?
- Annual co2 oil in Sierra Leone was 1.43 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 oil recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual co2 oil recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,296 in 1950.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for annual co2 oil?
- Sierra Leone ranks 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 oil rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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