Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 285.8%
World rank
32nd
of 153 countries
All-time high
71.07 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-99.92 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
32
1991–2024

Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1991–2024

-100-500501991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -99.9 % change on previous year1998: 44 % change on previous year1999: -6.9 % change on previous year2000: -16.4 % change on previous year2002: 9.9 % change on previous year2003: 71.1 % change on previous year2004: 4.8 % change on previous year2005: 0.827 % change on previous year2006: 41.8 % change on previous year2007: 4.7 % change on previous year2008: -39.7 % change on previous year2009: -22.1 % change on previous year2010: -35.1 % change on previous year2011: 32.6 % change on previous year2012: 61.4 % change on previous year2013: -9.4 % change on previous year2014: -8.7 % change on previous year2015: 33.6 % change on previous year2016: 3.3 % change on previous year2017: -20.3 % change on previous year2018: -33.5 % change on previous year2019: -9.5 % change on previous year2020: 12.7 % change on previous year2021: -13.8 % change on previous year2022: 43.1 % change on previous year2023: -36.1 % change on previous year2024: 67 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone is 67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 285.8% on the previous year and up 870.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 71.07 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -99.92 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Sierra Leone 32nd out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -99.92 % change on previous year —
1998 44 % change on previous year -144.0%
1999 -6.94 % change on previous year -115.8%
2000 -16.42 % change on previous year +136.4%
2002 9.85 % change on previous year -160.0%
2003 71.07 % change on previous year +621.2%
2004 4.76 % change on previous year -93.3%
2005 0.8271 % change on previous year -82.6%
2006 41.83 % change on previous year +4958.2%
2007 4.66 % change on previous year -88.9%
2008 -39.65 % change on previous year -951.5%
2009 -22.07 % change on previous year -44.3%
2010 -35.05 % change on previous year +58.8%
2011 32.64 % change on previous year -193.1%
2012 61.42 % change on previous year +88.2%
2013 -9.37 % change on previous year -115.3%
2014 -8.69 % change on previous year -7.2%
2015 33.61 % change on previous year -486.5%
2016 3.32 % change on previous year -90.1%
2017 -20.29 % change on previous year -712.0%
2018 -33.46 % change on previous year +64.9%
2019 -9.55 % change on previous year -71.5%
2020 12.68 % change on previous year -232.8%
2021 -13.85 % change on previous year -209.2%
2022 43.12 % change on previous year -411.4%
2023 -36.05 % change on previous year -183.6%
2024 67 % change on previous year -285.8%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 67 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.06 % change on previous year, 13.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 67 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.39 % change on previous year, 8.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Emissions (N2O), 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
2006 +4958.2% 0.8271 % change on previous year 41.83 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -7.86 % change on previous year -99.92 % change on previous year 44 % change on previous year 8
2000s 6.1 % change on previous year -39.65 % change on previous year 71.07 % change on previous year 9
2010s 1.46 % change on previous year -35.05 % change on previous year 61.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 14.58 % change on previous year -36.05 % change on previous year 67 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 29 Brazil 80.93 % change on previous year compare
  2. 30 Kazakhstan 71.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 31 Congo 68.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Suriname 59.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Mali 59.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Guinea-Bissau 57.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
Savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 71.07 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -99.92 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Sierra Leone rank for savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 870.6%. 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 Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 5,206 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.