Waste — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions Share was 12.65 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 12.65 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Sierra Leone peaked at 13.46 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.32 %, in 2006.
Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3 % | 10.72 % | 11.76 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.99 % | 9.32 % | 11.77 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.58 % | 10.72 % | 13.39 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.89 % | 12.02 % | 13.46 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More climate change data for Sierra Leone
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 538.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 1,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 36.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 201.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.761 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 43.9 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Sierra Leone?
- Waste — emissions share in Sierra Leone was 12.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 13.46 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.32 % in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for waste — emissions share?
- Sierra Leone ranks 150th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.