IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 56.34 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Sierra Leone is 56.34 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 60.44 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31.79 %, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 83rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.8 % | — |
| 1991 | 51.11 % | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 51.41 % | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 52.73 % | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 51.85 % | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 48.55 % | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 44.34 % | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 42.49 % | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 38.75 % | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 33.89 % | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 31.79 % | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 38.8 % | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 43.08 % | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 45.94 % | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 49.33 % | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 51.34 % | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 56.42 % | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 49.85 % | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 48.51 % | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 49.63 % | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 49.98 % | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 52.25 % | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 56.07 % | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 54.84 % | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 55.98 % | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 53.38 % | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 56.17 % | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 55.32 % | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 60.44 % | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 50.58 % | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 50.9 % | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 57.89 % | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 52.71 % | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 56.34 % | +6.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 56.34 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.28 %, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 56.34 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.69 % | 33.89 % | 52.73 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.47 % | 31.79 % | 56.42 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5 % | 49.98 % | 60.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.46 % | 50.9 % | 57.89 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 56.93 % compare
- 82 Honduras 56.42 % compare
- 84 Austria 56.3 % compare
- 85 Serbia and Montenegro 56.16 % compare
- 86 Eswatini 55.88 % compare
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 share in Sierra Leone?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 56.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 60.44 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.79 % in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
- Sierra Leone ranks 83rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.