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LULUCF — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 0.25 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.25 %
Change on year
down 43.2%
World rank
50th
of 209 countries
All-time high
7.28 %
in 1998
All-time low
0.02 %
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 1.5 %1991: 1.5 %1992: 1.5 %1993: 1.5 %1994: 1.5 %1995: 1.5 %1996: 2.5 %1997: 3.4 %1998: 7.3 %1999: 5.3 %2000: 4.9 %2001: 0.33 %2002: 0.02 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 0.68 %2005: 0.42 %2006: 0.9 %2007: 0.57 %2008: 0.21 %2009: 0.48 %2010: 0.19 %2011: 0.17 %2012: 0.4 %2013: 0.41 %2014: 0.69 %2015: 3 %2016: 0.24 %2017: 0.48 %2018: 0.15 %2019: 0.23 %2020: 0.13 %2021: 0.17 %2022: 0.44 %2023: 0.25 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Sierra Leone is 0.25 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.2% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 7.28 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.02 %, in 2002.

That places Sierra Leone 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.73 % 1.46 % 7.28 % 10
2000s 0.967 % 0.02 % 4.86 % 10
2010s 0.594 % 0.15 % 2.98 % 10
2020s 0.2475 % 0.13 % 0.44 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Sierra Leone?
Lulucf — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 0.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 7.28 % in 1998.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 % in 2002.
How does Sierra Leone rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Sierra Leone ranks 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.