So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 6,586 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6,586
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
152nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
8,871
in 1971
All-time low
40.43
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sierra Leone, 1750–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sierra Leone stood at 6,586.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sierra Leone peaked at 8,871 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 40.43, in 1750.

That places Sierra Leone 152nd out of 216 countries with data for 2022, 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
1750s 40.47 40.43 40.52 10
1760s 40.56 40.52 40.6 10
1770s 40.65 40.61 40.69 10
1780s 40.73 40.7 40.77 10
1790s 40.81 40.78 40.85 10
1800s 40.88 40.85 40.91 10
1810s 41.04 40.92 41.16 10
1820s 41.31 41.19 41.43 10
1830s 41.57 41.45 41.68 10
1840s 41.82 41.71 41.93 10
1850s 42.08 41.96 42.2 10
1860s 42.56 42.23 42.9 10
1870s 43.38 42.97 43.81 10
1880s 44.32 43.91 44.73 10
1890s 50.63 44.82 78.53 10
1900s 156.36 101.77 180.88 10
1910s 186.36 180.32 194.25 10
1920s 217.51 196.32 240.5 10
1930s 273.35 246.03 302.66 10
1940s 317.55 304.3 344.66 10
1950s 1,258 725.28 2,704 10
1960s 3,273 2,193 7,480 10
1970s 6,435 5,119 8,871 10
1980s 6,363 5,086 7,696 10
1990s 2,436 2,088 3,533 10
2000s 3,498 2,580 4,238 10
2010s 4,411 3,718 5,486 10
2020s 5,891 5,540 6,586 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sierra Leone?
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sierra Leone was 6,586 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 8,871 in 1971.
What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 40.43 in 1750.
How does Sierra Leone rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Sierra Leone ranks 152nd out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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