Bagasse — Energy production in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Bagasse — Energy production was 216.22 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bagasse — Energy production in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 216.22 TJ for bagasse — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Sierra Leone peaked at 216.22 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.22 TJ, in 1992.
Sierra Leone ranks 71st of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Bagasse — Energy production in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 123.55 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 123.55 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 77.22 TJ | -37.5% |
| 1993 | 100.39 TJ | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 100.39 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.39 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 123.55 TJ | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 154.44 TJ | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 154.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 177.61 TJ | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 177.61 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 177.61 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 177.61 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 123.55 TJ | -30.4% |
| 2004 | 154.44 TJ | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 154.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 154.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 154.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 154.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 154.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 200.78 TJ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 200.78 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 200.78 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 200.78 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200.78 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 203.86 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 203.86 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 215.45 TJ | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 216.22 TJ | +0.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 216.22 TJ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,027 TJ, 21% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 216.22 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,670 TJ, 13% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.55 TJ | 77.22 TJ | 177.61 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.3 TJ | 123.55 TJ | 177.61 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.32 TJ | 200.78 TJ | 203.86 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 208.65 TJ | 203.86 TJ | 216.22 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More environment data for Sierra Leone
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.4 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 bagasse — energy production in Sierra Leone?
- Bagasse — energy production in Sierra Leone was 216.22 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 216.22 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.22 TJ in 1992.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for bagasse — energy production?
- Sierra Leone ranks 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Bagasse — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.