Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 31.41 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.41 %
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
13th
of 186 countries
All-time high
38.14 %
in 2018
All-time low
11.83 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023

102030401990200620231990: 24.9 %1991: 23.9 %1992: 22.9 %1993: 24.2 %1994: 21.3 %1995: 18 %1996: 19.8 %1997: 20.7 %1998: 18 %1999: 13.7 %2000: 11.8 %2001: 19.3 %2002: 24.7 %2003: 23.4 %2004: 26.5 %2005: 29.9 %2006: 29.6 %2007: 19.9 %2008: 22.3 %2009: 22.1 %2010: 24 %2011: 25 %2012: 26.7 %2013: 25.3 %2014: 26.7 %2015: 22.3 %2016: 28 %2017: 28.8 %2018: 38.1 %2019: 23.6 %2020: 23.4 %2021: 32 %2022: 24.4 %2023: 31.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Sierra Leone stood at 31.41 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 38.14 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.83 %, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.74 % 13.7 % 24.92 % 10
2000s 22.95 % 11.83 % 29.87 % 10
2010s 26.86 % 22.33 % 38.14 % 10
2020s 27.78 % 23.36 % 31.98 % 4

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  5. 15 Nepal 19.16 % compare
  6. 16 Timor-Leste 17.63 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Sierra Leone?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 31.41 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 38.14 % in 2018.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 11.83 % in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Sierra Leone ranks 13th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 7,257 data points, 1990–2023
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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.