IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita was 0.0004 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0004 kt per person for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0005 kt per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per person, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kt per person | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 kt per person | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 kt per person | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 kt per person | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 kt per person | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 kt per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 kt per person | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 kt per person | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 kt per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 kt per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 kt per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 kt per person | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 kt per person | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per person | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 kt per person | +28.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 kt per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 kt per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 kt per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 kt per person | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt per person | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt per person | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 kt per person | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt per person | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kt per person | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 kt per person | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 kt per person | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 kt per person | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 kt per person | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 kt per person | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt per person | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 kt per person | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt per person | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kt per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kt per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 kt per person | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 kt per person | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 kt per person | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 kt per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kt per person | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kt per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kt per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kt per person | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 kt per person | -32.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 kt per person | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kt per person | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kt per person | +13.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0004 kt per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per person, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0004 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 kt per person, 89% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 4 |
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0004 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 kt per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.