IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.13 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.13 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
202nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.18 %
in 2019
All-time low
0.13 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.14 %1991: 0.15 %1992: 0.14 %1993: 0.14 %1994: 0.14 %1995: 0.14 %1996: 0.15 %1997: 0.15 %1998: 0.15 %1999: 0.15 %2000: 0.15 %2001: 0.15 %2002: 0.15 %2003: 0.15 %2004: 0.15 %2005: 0.15 %2006: 0.14 %2007: 0.15 %2008: 0.16 %2009: 0.16 %2010: 0.16 %2011: 0.16 %2012: 0.15 %2013: 0.16 %2014: 0.16 %2015: 0.16 %2016: 0.16 %2017: 0.17 %2018: 0.16 %2019: 0.18 %2020: 0.14 %2021: 0.13 %2022: 0.13 %2023: 0.13 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone is 0.13 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.18 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.13 %, in 2021.

Sierra Leone ranks 202nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.14 % —
1991 0.15 % +7.1%
1992 0.14 % -6.7%
1993 0.14 % +0.0%
1994 0.14 % +0.0%
1995 0.14 % +0.0%
1996 0.15 % +7.1%
1997 0.15 % +0.0%
1998 0.15 % +0.0%
1999 0.15 % +0.0%
2000 0.15 % +0.0%
2001 0.15 % +0.0%
2002 0.15 % +0.0%
2003 0.15 % +0.0%
2004 0.15 % +0.0%
2005 0.15 % +0.0%
2006 0.14 % -6.7%
2007 0.15 % +7.1%
2008 0.16 % +6.7%
2009 0.16 % +0.0%
2010 0.16 % +0.0%
2011 0.16 % +0.0%
2012 0.15 % -6.3%
2013 0.16 % +6.7%
2014 0.16 % +0.0%
2015 0.16 % +0.0%
2016 0.16 % +0.0%
2017 0.17 % +6.3%
2018 0.16 % -5.9%
2019 0.18 % +12.5%
2020 0.14 % -22.2%
2021 0.13 % -7.1%
2022 0.13 % +0.0%
2023 0.13 % +0.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.13 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.56 %, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.13 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.77 %, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.145 % 0.14 % 0.15 % 10
2000s 0.151 % 0.14 % 0.16 % 10
2010s 0.162 % 0.15 % 0.18 % 10
2020s 0.1325 % 0.13 % 0.14 % 4

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  8. 202 Timor-Leste 0.13 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone was 0.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.18 % in 2019.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 % in 2021.
How does Sierra Leone rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sierra Leone ranks 202nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 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.