Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate was 3.23 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 127.3%
World rank
30th
of 209 countries
All-time high
40 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-25 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at 3.23 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 127.3% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 40 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -25 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 4 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1965 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1967 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1968 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1969 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1971 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1972 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1977 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1980 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +46.6% |
| 1982 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1983 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 1984 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 4.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1994 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1995 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -298.7% |
| 1996 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +164.3% |
| 1997 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 13.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 17.65 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 25 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 2006 | 40 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2007 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2008 | 20 % change on previous year | -386.1% |
| 2009 | 20.32 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 10 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2011 | 10 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2015 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -714.1% |
| 2016 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2017 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 2019 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 17.83 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 2022 | -11.84 % change on previous year | -166.4% |
| 2023 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 3.23 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.84 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 3.23 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8883 % change on previous year, 3.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -714.1% | 1.75 % change on previous year | -10.73 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +386.1% | -6.99 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -298.7% | 2.72 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 6.82 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.156 % change on previous year | -6.43 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.56 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.43 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 40 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -10.73 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 % change on previous year | -11.84 % change on previous year | 17.83 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 27 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.35 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Ethiopia PDR 3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Guadeloupe 3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Kuwait 3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Mali 3 % change on previous year compare
- 33 China, mainland 2.86 % change on previous year compare
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 cattle — stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Cattle — stocks, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was 3.23 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 40 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -25 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for cattle — stocks, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 30th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. 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 Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cattle — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cattle — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.