Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 38.34 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
38.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 225.8%
World rank
10th
of 151 countries
All-time high
63.46 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-47.7 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone is 38.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 225.8% on the previous year and up 746.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 63.46 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -47.7 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -9.32 % change on previous year —
1963 3.5 % change on previous year -137.5%
1964 0.3382 % change on previous year -90.3%
1965 13.82 % change on previous year +3985.4%
1966 8.64 % change on previous year -37.5%
1967 7.07 % change on previous year -18.1%
1968 -8.57 % change on previous year -221.2%
1969 -2.42 % change on previous year -71.8%
1970 4.89 % change on previous year -302.6%
1971 8.69 % change on previous year +77.5%
1972 -2.12 % change on previous year -124.4%
1973 0.847 % change on previous year -139.9%
1974 5.47 % change on previous year +545.7%
1975 3 % change on previous year -45.1%
1976 5.05 % change on previous year +68.1%
1977 2.54 % change on previous year -49.7%
1978 3.63 % change on previous year +42.9%
1979 -6.19 % change on previous year -270.2%
1980 2.45 % change on previous year -139.5%
1981 -2.38 % change on previous year -197.4%
1982 -0.0113 % change on previous year -99.5%
1983 -7.59 % change on previous year +67089.9%
1984 -13.23 % change on previous year +74.3%
1985 6.09 % change on previous year -146.0%
1986 0.5674 % change on previous year -90.7%
1987 4.43 % change on previous year +681.0%
1988 8.44 % change on previous year +90.6%
1989 4.07 % change on previous year -51.8%
1990 -2.66 % change on previous year -165.2%
1991 -4.92 % change on previous year +85.2%
1992 -4.95 % change on previous year +0.6%
1993 7.7 % change on previous year -255.5%
1994 -14.11 % change on previous year -283.2%
1995 -16.26 % change on previous year +15.3%
1996 5.46 % change on previous year -133.6%
1997 9.28 % change on previous year +69.8%
1998 -10.37 % change on previous year -211.8%
1999 -25.18 % change on previous year +142.8%
2000 -14.12 % change on previous year -43.9%
2001 63.46 % change on previous year -549.5%
2002 40.5 % change on previous year -36.2%
2003 4.44 % change on previous year -89.0%
2004 22.71 % change on previous year +411.3%
2005 20.68 % change on previous year -9.0%
2006 14.79 % change on previous year -28.5%
2007 -41.78 % change on previous year -382.5%
2008 10.09 % change on previous year -124.2%
2009 5.76 % change on previous year -42.9%
2010 10.09 % change on previous year +75.2%
2011 10 % change on previous year -1.0%
2012 18.3 % change on previous year +83.1%
2013 -5.93 % change on previous year -132.4%
2014 9.82 % change on previous year -265.4%
2015 -18.73 % change on previous year -290.8%
2016 25.87 % change on previous year -238.1%
2017 2.12 % change on previous year -91.8%
2018 48.63 % change on previous year +2196.1%
2019 -47.7 % change on previous year -198.1%
2020 0.7547 % change on previous year -101.6%
2021 57.23 % change on previous year +7482.8%
2022 -30.48 % change on previous year -153.3%
2023 38.34 % change on previous year -225.8%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 38.34 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.49 % change on previous year, 25.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 38.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12 % change on previous year, 34.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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.

YearChange FromTo
1983 -67089.9% -0.0113 % change on previous year -7.59 % change on previous year
2021 +7482.8% 0.7547 % change on previous year 57.23 % change on previous year
1965 +3985.4% 0.3382 % change on previous year 13.82 % change on previous year
2018 +2196.1% 2.12 % change on previous year 48.63 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.63 % change on previous year -9.32 % change on previous year 13.82 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.58 % change on previous year -6.19 % change on previous year 8.69 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.2837 % change on previous year -13.23 % change on previous year 8.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s -5.6 % change on previous year -25.18 % change on previous year 9.28 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.65 % change on previous year -41.78 % change on previous year 63.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.25 % change on previous year -47.7 % change on previous year 48.63 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.46 % change on previous year -30.48 % change on previous year 57.23 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 7 Trinidad and Tobago 42.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Mozambique 41.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Malawi 41.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Madagascar 30.58 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Finland 30.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Gambia 29.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 38.34 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 63.46 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -47.7 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Sierra Leone rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 746.1%. 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 Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 10,140 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.