IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 16.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 194.8%
World rank
7th
of 234 countries
All-time high
33.17 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-30.38 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 16.04 % change on previous year for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 194.8% on the previous year and up 568.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 33.17 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -30.38 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.73 % change on previous year
1963 4.28 % change on previous year -190.4%
1964 1.39 % change on previous year -67.5%
1965 10.12 % change on previous year +627.7%
1966 6.62 % change on previous year -34.7%
1967 5.33 % change on previous year -19.4%
1968 -5.2 % change on previous year -197.4%
1969 -1.48 % change on previous year -71.6%
1970 4.14 % change on previous year -380.7%
1971 6.31 % change on previous year +52.3%
1972 -0.9187 % change on previous year -114.6%
1973 1.23 % change on previous year -234.2%
1974 4.18 % change on previous year +239.1%
1975 2.34 % change on previous year -43.9%
1976 4.12 % change on previous year +75.8%
1977 2.28 % change on previous year -44.7%
1978 3.06 % change on previous year +34.4%
1979 -3.23 % change on previous year -205.4%
1980 2.51 % change on previous year -177.9%
1981 -0.3527 % change on previous year -114.0%
1982 1.48 % change on previous year -520.5%
1983 -6.43 % change on previous year -533.8%
1984 -10.52 % change on previous year +63.5%
1985 4 % change on previous year -138.1%
1986 -0.2191 % change on previous year -105.5%
1987 3.22 % change on previous year -1569.4%
1988 5.15 % change on previous year +60.1%
1989 2.66 % change on previous year -48.5%
1990 33.17 % change on previous year +1149.1%
1991 -2.35 % change on previous year -107.1%
1992 -0.3851 % change on previous year -83.6%
1993 4.82 % change on previous year -1351.2%
1994 -3.84 % change on previous year -179.7%
1995 -7.27 % change on previous year +89.3%
1996 -12.89 % change on previous year +77.4%
1997 0.4959 % change on previous year -103.8%
1998 -5.4 % change on previous year -1189.8%
1999 -14.19 % change on previous year +162.7%
2000 -6.47 % change on previous year -54.4%
2001 22.2 % change on previous year -442.9%
2002 21.75 % change on previous year -2.0%
2003 17.95 % change on previous year -17.5%
2004 16.3 % change on previous year -9.2%
2005 11.16 % change on previous year -31.5%
2006 26.66 % change on previous year +138.8%
2007 -23.63 % change on previous year -188.6%
2008 -4.08 % change on previous year -82.7%
2009 8.28 % change on previous year -303.0%
2010 1.78 % change on previous year -78.5%
2011 10.46 % change on previous year +487.0%
2012 19.15 % change on previous year +83.0%
2013 -3.42 % change on previous year -117.9%
2014 6.89 % change on previous year -301.3%
2015 -6.85 % change on previous year -199.4%
2016 6.29 % change on previous year -191.9%
2017 -2.53 % change on previous year -140.2%
2018 23.46 % change on previous year -1028.4%
2019 -30.38 % change on previous year -229.5%
2020 2.16 % change on previous year -107.1%
2021 29.71 % change on previous year +1277.3%
2022 -16.93 % change on previous year -157.0%
2023 16.04 % change on previous year -194.8%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 16.04 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.03 % change on previous year, 15.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 16.04 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5797 % change on previous year, 27.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +1569.4% -0.2191 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.04 % change on previous year -5.2 % change on previous year 10.12 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.35 % change on previous year -3.23 % change on previous year 6.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.1505 % change on previous year -10.52 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.7846 % change on previous year -14.19 % change on previous year 33.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.01 % change on previous year -23.63 % change on previous year 26.66 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.49 % change on previous year -30.38 % change on previous year 23.46 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.75 % change on previous year -16.93 % change on previous year 29.71 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 4 Botswana 31.07 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Madagascar 22.68 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Costa Rica 18.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Gambia 13.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Singapore 12.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 Fiji 12.11 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 16.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 33.17 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -30.38 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Sierra Leone rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 7th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 568.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 14,818 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.