Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 1.08 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone is 1.08 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.27 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1566 kg per person, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 81st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3711 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3843 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4062 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4171 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.4466 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4463 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.483 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.488 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4859 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4838 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4821 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4877 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4866 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4854 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4887 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4978 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5105 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5265 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5444 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.557 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5728 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5942 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5623 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5438 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5566 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5915 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6463 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6291 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.6359 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6434 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6274 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6481 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6496 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6471 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6461 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.643 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6348 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6286 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.618 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4069 kg per person | -34.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1566 kg per person | -61.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1667 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1847 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2228 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2702 kg per person | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3336 kg per person | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4072 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4949 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6391 kg per person | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6833 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7331 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7722 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8009 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8461 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7617 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7438 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.18 kg per person | +58.8% |
| 2018 | 1.2 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.22 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.27 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.23 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.12 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 1.08 kg per person | -2.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.08 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3842 kg per person, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.08 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4776 kg per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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 | -61.5% | 0.4069 kg per person | 0.1566 kg per person |
| 2017 | +58.8% | 0.7438 kg per person | 1.18 kg per person |
| 2000 | -34.2% | 0.618 kg per person | 0.4069 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4365 kg per person | 0.3711 kg per person | 0.488 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4994 kg per person | 0.4821 kg per person | 0.5444 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.589 kg per person | 0.5438 kg per person | 0.6463 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6386 kg per person | 0.618 kg per person | 0.6496 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3283 kg per person | 0.1566 kg per person | 0.6391 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8943 kg per person | 0.6833 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person | 4 |
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 chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 1.08 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1566 kg per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 81st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.