Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 12.96 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Sierra Leone stood at 12.96 %.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 19.29 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 11.82 %, in 2018.
That places Sierra Leone 120th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.64 % | — |
| 1991 | 17.88 % | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 17.97 % | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 17.61 % | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 18.09 % | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 18.3 % | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 19.29 % | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 18.46 % | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 17.8 % | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 18.13 % | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 18.28 % | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 18.75 % | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 17.54 % | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 16.17 % | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 15.16 % | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 14.39 % | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 12.63 % | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 14.79 % | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 15.19 % | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 14.53 % | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 14.55 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.93 % | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 12.72 % | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 13.07 % | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 12.6 % | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 13.01 % | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 12.99 % | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 13.23 % | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 11.82 % | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 14.34 % | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 14.26 % | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 12.62 % | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 13.96 % | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 12.96 % | -7.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 12.96 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.27 %, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 12.96 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.01 %, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.12 % | 17.61 % | 19.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.74 % | 12.63 % | 18.75 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 % | 11.82 % | 14.55 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.45 % | 12.62 % | 14.26 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 117 Philippines 13.35 % compare
- 118 Micronesia 13.24 % compare
- 119 Kenya 13.18 % compare
- 121 Madagascar 12.61 % compare
- 122 South Africa 11.8 % compare
- 123 Belarus 11.65 % 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share in Sierra Leone?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 12.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 19.29 % in 1996.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.82 % in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
- Sierra Leone ranks 120th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.