What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 0.1735 kg per person in 2021.

What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 kg per person in 2000.

How does Sierra Leone rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?

Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2023.

Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?

Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone

Name: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sierra Leone: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.1265 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.1265 kg per person

Change on year

up 2.8%

World rank

31st

of 100 countries

All-time high

0.1735 kg per person

in 2021

All-time low

0.0273 kg per person

in 2000

Years of data

1961–2023

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 0.1265 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1735 kg per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0273 kg per person, in 2000.

That places Sierra Leone 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0699 kg per person	—
1962	0.0652 kg per person	-6.7%
1963	0.0659 kg per person	+1.0%
1964	0.064 kg per person	-2.9%
1965	0.0639 kg per person	-0.2%
1966	0.0545 kg per person	-14.8%
1967	0.0453 kg per person	-16.8%
1968	0.0398 kg per person	-12.2%
1969	0.037 kg per person	-7.1%
1970	0.0335 kg per person	-9.4%
1971	0.0333 kg per person	-0.5%
1972	0.0333 kg per person	+0.0%
1973	0.0333 kg per person	-0.0%
1974	0.0336 kg per person	+1.0%
1975	0.0333 kg per person	-1.1%
1976	0.0481 kg per person	+44.5%
1977	0.0483 kg per person	+0.6%
1978	0.0474 kg per person	-1.9%
1979	0.0465 kg per person	-1.9%
1980	0.0456 kg per person	-2.0%
1981	0.0447 kg per person	-2.0%
1982	0.0488 kg per person	+9.3%
1983	0.0676 kg per person	+38.5%
1984	0.0807 kg per person	+19.4%
1985	0.0893 kg per person	+10.6%
1986	0.0871 kg per person	-2.4%
1987	0.0831 kg per person	-4.6%
1988	0.0982 kg per person	+18.2%
1989	0.1001 kg per person	+1.9%
1990	0.1282 kg per person	+28.0%
1991	0.1295 kg per person	+1.1%
1992	0.1281 kg per person	-1.1%
1993	0.1273 kg per person	-0.7%
1994	0.1094 kg per person	-14.1%
1995	0.0931 kg per person	-14.9%
1996	0.1 kg per person	+7.4%
1997	0.1028 kg per person	+2.8%
1998	0.0833 kg per person	-18.9%
1999	0.081 kg per person	-2.8%
2000	0.0273 kg per person	-66.3%
2001	0.0456 kg per person	+67.2%
2002	0.0618 kg per person	+35.5%
2003	0.068 kg per person	+10.0%
2004	0.0696 kg per person	+2.3%
2005	0.0703 kg per person	+1.0%
2006	0.0715 kg per person	+1.7%
2007	0.0636 kg per person	-11.1%
2008	0.0653 kg per person	+2.7%
2009	0.0709 kg per person	+8.6%
2010	0.0751 kg per person	+5.9%
2011	0.0793 kg per person	+5.7%
2012	0.0839 kg per person	+5.8%
2013	0.0821 kg per person	-2.1%
2014	0.0782 kg per person	-4.8%
2015	0.0967 kg per person	+23.8%
2016	0.1196 kg per person	+23.6%
2017	0.135 kg per person	+12.9%
2018	0.1131 kg per person	-16.2%
2019	0.1126 kg per person	-0.5%
2020	0.1147 kg per person	+1.9%
2021	0.1735 kg per person	+51.3%
2022	0.123 kg per person	-29.1%
2023	0.1265 kg per person	+2.8%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

Sierra Leone's 0.1265 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1737 kg per person, 73% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Sierra Leone's 0.1265 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1813 kg per person, 70% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita 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.

Year	Change	From	To
2000	-66.3%	0.081 kg per person	0.0273 kg per person
2001	+67.2%	0.0273 kg per person	0.0456 kg per person
2021	+51.3%	0.1147 kg per person	0.1735 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0562 kg per person	0.037 kg per person	0.0699 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0391 kg per person	0.0333 kg per person	0.0483 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0745 kg per person	0.0447 kg per person	0.1001 kg per person	10
1990s	0.1083 kg per person	0.081 kg per person	0.1295 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0614 kg per person	0.0273 kg per person	0.0715 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0976 kg per person	0.0751 kg per person	0.135 kg per person	10
2020s	0.1344 kg per person	0.1147 kg per person	0.1735 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

28 Paraguay 0.1631 kg per person compare
29 Hungary 0.152 kg per person compare
30 Uruguay 0.1325 kg per person compare
32 Yemen 0.1186 kg per person compare
33 Lesotho 0.1025 kg per person compare
34 Mozambique 0.1004 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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)

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?: Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.1265 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 0.1735 kg per person in 2021.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 kg per person in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?: Sierra Leone ranks 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 102 places, 5,409 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.