Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0779 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sierra Leone is 0.0779 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.1066 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0265 kg per person, in 2003.
That places Sierra Leone 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.054 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0559 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0591 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0548 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.065 kg per person | +18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0536 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0702 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0742 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.073 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0719 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0711 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0709 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0708 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0706 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0711 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0724 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0743 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0766 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0792 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.081 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0833 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0864 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0818 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0791 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.081 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.086 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.094 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0915 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0925 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0936 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0862 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0943 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0945 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0941 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.094 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0935 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0923 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0914 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0855 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0592 kg per person | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0381 kg per person | -35.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0316 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0265 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0318 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0381 kg per person | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0489 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0592 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0711 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.093 kg per person | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0989 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1066 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1039 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.091 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1009 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0885 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0863 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.094 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0855 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0846 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.084 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0809 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0795 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0779 kg per person | -2.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0779 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0192 kg per person, 4.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0779 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.035 kg per person, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches 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% | 0.0592 kg per person | 0.0381 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0622 kg per person | 0.0536 kg per person | 0.0742 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0729 kg per person | 0.0706 kg per person | 0.0792 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0857 kg per person | 0.0791 kg per person | 0.094 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0919 kg per person | 0.0855 kg per person | 0.0945 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0497 kg per person | 0.0265 kg per person | 0.093 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.094 kg per person | 0.0846 kg per person | 0.1066 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0806 kg per person | 0.0779 kg per person | 0.084 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 29 Brazil 0.0847 kg per person compare
- 30 Philippines 0.0833 kg per person compare
- 31 Colombia 0.08 kg per person compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 0.0773 kg per person compare
- 34 Argentina 0.0769 kg per person compare
- 35 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0769 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 left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sierra Leone?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sierra Leone was 0.0779 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1066 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0265 kg per person in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 left on pasture that leaches (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.