Grassland — Emissions in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Grassland — Emissions was 0.0197 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0197 kt
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
65th
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.0207 kt
in 2014
All-time low
0.0006 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0150.021990200720241990: 0.011 kt1991: 0.011 kt1992: 0.011 kt1993: 0.011 kt1994: 0.011 kt1995: 0.011 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0.001 kt1999: 0.001 kt2000: 0.001 kt2001: 0.008 kt2002: 0.003 kt2003: 0.008 kt2004: 0.005 kt2005: 0.003 kt2006: 0.007 kt2007: 0.009 kt2008: 0.006 kt2009: 0.014 kt2010: 0.005 kt2011: 0.01 kt2012: 0.018 kt2013: 0.014 kt2014: 0.021 kt2015: 0.02 kt2016: 0.018 kt2017: 0.021 kt2018: 0.017 kt2019: 0.02 kt2020: 0.008 kt2021: 0.015 kt2022: 0.021 kt2023: 0.016 kt2024: 0.02 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Sierra Leone is 0.0197 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0207 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt, in 1996.

That places Sierra Leone 65th out of 220 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0068 kt 0.0006 kt 0.0107 kt 10
2000s 0.0063 kt 0.0007 kt 0.0137 kt 10
2010s 0.0165 kt 0.0055 kt 0.0207 kt 10
2020s 0.0159 kt 0.0078 kt 0.0206 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 63 Papua New Guinea 0.0273 kt compare
  2. 64 Belize 0.0207 kt compare
  3. 66 Indonesia 0.0176 kt compare
  4. 67 Bulgaria 0.0158 kt compare
  5. 68 Albania 0.0144 kt compare
  6. 68 Guinea-Bissau 0.0144 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Sierra Leone?
Grassland — emissions in Sierra Leone was 0.0197 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0207 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt in 1996.
How does Sierra Leone rank for grassland — emissions?
Sierra Leone ranks 65th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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