Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 1,690 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,690
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
151st
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,007
in 2014
All-time low
814.12
in 1999
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone is 1,690, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,007 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 814.12, in 1999.
That places Sierra Leone 151st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 902 | — |
| 1951 | 942 | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 958 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 982 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 1,023 | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 1,044 | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 1,070 | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 1,093 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 1,109 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 1,157 | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 1,176 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 1,181 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 1,216 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 1,218 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,215 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1,282 | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 1,342 | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 1,313 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 1,420 | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 1,525 | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 1,553 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1,535 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 1,525 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 1,553 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,581 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,551 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 1,511 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 1,495 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 1,524 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,572 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 1,584 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1,615 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1,610 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1,575 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 1,608 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 1,610 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,597 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,624 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1,626 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,642 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1,635 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,467 | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 1,355 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 1,405 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,500 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 1,383 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 1,061 | -23.3% |
| 1997 | 885.3 | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 882.73 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 814.12 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 828.79 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 923.05 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 1,102 | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 1,157 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,197 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1,224 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,247 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1,321 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 1,363 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,378 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,421 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,479 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1,665 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 1,965 | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 2,007 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,563 | -22.1% |
| 2016 | 1,622 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,643 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,660 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,707 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,636 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,665 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,690 | +1.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1,690 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,569, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1,690 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395, 71% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,028 | 902 | 1,157 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,289 | 1,176 | 1,525 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,540 | 1,495 | 1,581 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,609 | 1,575 | 1,642 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,239 | 814.12 | 1,635 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,174 | 828.79 | 1,378 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,673 | 1,421 | 2,007 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,664 | 1,636 | 1,690 | 3 |
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 co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone?
- Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Sierra Leone was 1,690 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,007 in 2014.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 814.12 in 1999.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
- Sierra Leone ranks 151st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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