Other forest — Emissions in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Other forest — Emissions was 0.0025 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0025 kt
Change on year
up 127.3%
World rank
68th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.0138 kt
in 1997
All-time low
0 kt
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0151990200720241990: 0.003 kt1991: 0.003 kt1992: 0.003 kt1993: 0.003 kt1994: 0.003 kt1995: 0.003 kt1996: 0.003 kt1997: 0.014 kt1998: 0.012 kt1999: 0.013 kt2000: 0.005 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0.001 kt2005: 0.007 kt2006: 0.003 kt2007: 0.001 kt2008: 0.001 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0.001 kt2012: 0.003 kt2013: 0.001 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.003 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0.001 kt2019: 0.002 kt2020: 0.001 kt2021: 0.001 kt2022: 0.008 kt2023: 0.001 kt2024: 0.003 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions in Sierra Leone is 0.0025 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 127.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0138 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.

That places Sierra Leone 68th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.006 kt 0.0029 kt 0.0138 kt 10
2000s 0.0018 kt 0 kt 0.0066 kt 10
2010s 0.0016 kt 0 kt 0.0054 kt 10
2020s 0.0026 kt 0.0005 kt 0.0081 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 67 Nicaragua 0.0029 kt compare
  2. 68 Botswana 0.0025 kt compare
  3. 70 Hungary 0.0018 kt compare
  4. 70 Tunisia 0.0018 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Sierra Leone?
Other forest — emissions in Sierra Leone was 0.0025 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.0138 kt in 1997.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
How does Sierra Leone rank for other forest — emissions?
Sierra Leone ranks 68th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
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 forest — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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