All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0499 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0499 kg per person for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0543 kg per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0116 kg per person, in 2002.
Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0346 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.037 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0397 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0418 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0438 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0448 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0446 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.045 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0437 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0418 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0404 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0406 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0414 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0418 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0425 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0429 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0432 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0438 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0441 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0444 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0453 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0461 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0438 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0404 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0405 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0403 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0399 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0388 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0379 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0364 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.036 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0377 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0386 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0392 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0382 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.034 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0302 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0299 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0258 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0251 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0119 kg per person | -52.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0116 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0127 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0179 kg per person | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 0.024 kg per person | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0228 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0265 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0315 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.034 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0364 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0379 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0392 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0415 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0445 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0367 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0501 kg per person | +36.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0516 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0531 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0512 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0543 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0507 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0499 kg per person | -1.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0499 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.178 kg per person, 28% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0499 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1233 kg per person, 40% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -52.7% | 0.0251 kg per person | 0.0119 kg per person |
| 2017 | +36.6% | 0.0367 kg per person | 0.0501 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0417 kg per person | 0.0346 kg per person | 0.045 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0422 kg per person | 0.0404 kg per person | 0.0441 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0417 kg per person | 0.0379 kg per person | 0.0461 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0346 kg per person | 0.0258 kg per person | 0.0392 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0198 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | 0.0315 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0425 kg per person | 0.034 kg per person | 0.0531 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0515 kg per person | 0.0499 kg per person | 0.0543 kg per person | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.232 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0499 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0543 kg per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0116 kg per person in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 144th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.