Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0609 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.0609 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0833 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0208 kg per person, in 2003.
That places Sierra Leone 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0422 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0437 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0462 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0429 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0508 kg per person | +18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0419 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0549 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 1968 | 0.058 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0571 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0562 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0556 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0555 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0553 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0552 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0556 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0566 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0581 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0599 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0619 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0633 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0651 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0676 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0639 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0618 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0633 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0673 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0735 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0715 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0723 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0732 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0674 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0737 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0739 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0736 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0735 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0731 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0722 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0715 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0669 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0463 kg per person | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0298 kg per person | -35.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0247 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0208 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0248 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0298 kg per person | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0382 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0463 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0556 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0727 kg per person | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0773 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0833 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0813 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0711 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0789 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0692 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0675 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0735 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0669 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0661 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0657 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0633 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0621 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0609 kg per person | -2.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0609 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0161 kg per person, 3.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0609 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0273 kg per person, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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 | -35.7% | 0.0463 kg per person | 0.0298 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0486 kg per person | 0.0419 kg per person | 0.058 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.057 kg per person | 0.0552 kg per person | 0.0619 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.067 kg per person | 0.0618 kg per person | 0.0735 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0719 kg per person | 0.0669 kg per person | 0.0739 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0389 kg per person | 0.0208 kg per person | 0.0727 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0735 kg per person | 0.0661 kg per person | 0.0833 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.063 kg per person | 0.0609 kg per person | 0.0657 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 118 United Arab Emirates 0.0703 kg per person compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0.0666 kg per person compare
- 120 Palestine 0.0665 kg per person compare
- 122 South Africa 0.0587 kg per person compare
- 123 Senegal 0.0581 kg per person compare
- 124 Ghana 0.058 kg per person 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 chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.0609 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0833 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0208 kg per person in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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.