Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate was 3.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone is 3.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 102.27 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -53.8 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +184.2% |
| 1964 | -0.0073 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1965 | -8.49 % change on previous year | +116317.7% |
| 1966 | -13.8 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 9.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1970 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1971 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 1.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +187.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5901 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1976 | 22.51 % change on previous year | +3713.7% |
| 1977 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | -9.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 10.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | -6.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | -22.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1988 | -0.9745 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 9.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1992 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1993 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1994 | -13.23 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 1995 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1996 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 1997 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1998 | -12.84 % change on previous year | -268.5% |
| 1999 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2000 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -561.1% |
| 2001 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 33.65 % change on previous year | +315.9% |
| 2003 | 21.33 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2004 | 102.27 % change on previous year | +379.5% |
| 2005 | 21.43 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2006 | 34.19 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 2007 | -53.8 % change on previous year | -257.4% |
| 2008 | 3 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 2009 | 21.53 % change on previous year | +617.8% |
| 2010 | 49.18 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6776 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2012 | -31.44 % change on previous year | -4739.3% |
| 2013 | 3 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2014 | -20.54 % change on previous year | -784.9% |
| 2015 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2016 | -22.01 % change on previous year | -383.4% |
| 2017 | -16.41 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 2019 | 55.98 % change on previous year | +2227.1% |
| 2020 | -20.99 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2021 | -25.13 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 21.23 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 2023 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 3.08 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.86 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -116317.7% | -0.0073 % change on previous year | -8.49 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -4739.3% | 0.6776 % change on previous year | -31.44 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +3713.7% | 0.5901 % change on previous year | 22.51 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +2227.1% | 2.41 % change on previous year | 55.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -13.8 % change on previous year | 9.82 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.13 % change on previous year | -9.35 % change on previous year | 22.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.8413 % change on previous year | -22.98 % change on previous year | 10.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.53 % change on previous year | -13.23 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.38 % change on previous year | -53.8 % change on previous year | 102.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 % change on previous year | -31.44 % change on previous year | 55.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.45 % change on previous year | -25.13 % change on previous year | 21.23 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 76 Libya 3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Syrian Arab Republic 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Angola 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Central African Republic 3 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Comoros 2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Mexico 2.58 % change on previous year 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 maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 3.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 102.27 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.8 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 79th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.