Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.8 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8 %
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
28th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.44 %
in 2007
All-time low
0.79 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

00.511.51990200620231990: 1.2 %1991: 1.2 %1992: 1.1 %1993: 0.9 %1994: 1.2 %1995: 1.2 %1996: 1.4 %1997: 1.3 %1998: 1.3 %1999: 1.4 %2000: 1.1 %2001: 1.3 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 1.3 %2004: 1.3 %2005: 1.2 %2006: 1.4 %2007: 1.4 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 0.97 %2011: 0.98 %2012: 1.1 %2013: 1 %2014: 1 %2015: 1.3 %2016: 1.1 %2017: 1 %2018: 0.83 %2019: 0.91 %2020: 0.9 %2021: 0.79 %2022: 0.92 %2023: 0.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone stood at 0.8 %.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.44 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.79 %, in 2021.

Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.22 % 0.9 % 1.39 % 10
2000s 1.26 % 1.12 % 1.44 % 10
2010s 1.02 % 0.83 % 1.27 % 10
2020s 0.8525 % 0.79 % 0.92 % 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9 % compare
  2. 26 Senegal 0.89 % compare
  3. 27 Nigeria 0.86 % compare
  4. 29 Bahamas 0.79 % compare
  5. 29 Kenya 0.79 % compare
  6. 31 Kiribati 0.78 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone?
Other — emissions share (co2eq) in Sierra Leone was 0.8 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 % in 2007.
What is the lowest other — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.79 % in 2021.
How does Sierra Leone rank for other — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sierra Leone ranks 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 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.