Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
1st
of 136 countries
All-time high
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 1961.

Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1962 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1963 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1964 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1965 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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1970 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1971 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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1973 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1974 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1975 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1976 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1977 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1978 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1979 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1980 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1981 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1982 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1983 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1984 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1985 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1986 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1987 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1988 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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1990 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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1993 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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1995 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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2000 0 kt per US$ of GDP
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2002 0 kt per US$ of GDP
2003 0 kt per US$ of GDP
2004 0 kt per US$ of GDP
2005 0 kt per US$ of GDP
2006 0 kt per US$ of GDP -20.0%
2007 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2008 0 kt per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2009 0 kt per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2010 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2011 0 kt per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2012 0 kt per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2013 0 kt per US$ of GDP -16.3%
2014 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2015 0 kt per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2016 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2017 0 kt per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2018 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2019 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2020 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2021 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2022 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2023 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 2 Tajikistan 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Ghana 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
Waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
How does Sierra Leone rank for waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 1st out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
137 places, 7,240 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.