Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
116th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

0000.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.0006 kt per square kilometre for manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Sierra Leone 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1963 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1964 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1965 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1968 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1970 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1980 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1981 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1982 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1983 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1984 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1985 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1986 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1987 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1988 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1990 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +12.4%
1991 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
1997 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1998 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2000 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
2001 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -50.1%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
2004 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +19.1%
2006 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +23.3%
2007 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
2008 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +18.1%
2009 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +22.5%
2010 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2011 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2012 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2013 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2014 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
2015 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +12.5%
2016 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
2017 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +55.5%
2018 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2019 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2020 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2021 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2022 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2023 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -2.2%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 0.0006 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 0.0006 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 -50.1% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
2017 +55.5% 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 113 Afghanistan 0.0007 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 114 Tunisia 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 115 Eswatini 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 117 Peru 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 118 Paraguay 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 119 South Sudan 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
Manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sierra Leone rank for manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Sierra Leone ranks 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. 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 Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/manure-applied-to-soils-emissions-co2eq-per-square-kilometre/sierra-leone/

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Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.