Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.5951 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 0.5951 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.8141 An per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2028 An per person, in 2003.
Sierra Leone ranks 88th 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, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4123 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4269 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4513 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4187 An per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4962 An per person | +18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4096 An per person | -17.5% |
| 1967 | 0.5366 An per person | +31.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5667 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.558 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.5494 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5428 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5419 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5406 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5393 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5429 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.553 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5672 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.585 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6048 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6189 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6364 An per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6602 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6247 An per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6041 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6184 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6571 An per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7181 An per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6989 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7065 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7148 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6585 An per person | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.7201 An per person | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7217 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7189 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7178 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.7144 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7053 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6984 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6533 An per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4521 An per person | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2907 An per person | -35.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2414 An per person | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2028 An per person | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2427 An per person | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2908 An per person | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3734 An per person | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4522 An per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5429 An per person | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7101 An per person | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7553 An per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8141 An per person | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7938 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.695 An per person | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7708 An per person | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6761 An per person | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6592 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7182 An per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6534 An per person | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.646 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6416 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6181 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6071 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5951 An per person | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks, 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% | 0.4521 An per person | 0.2907 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4751 An per person | 0.4096 An per person | 0.5667 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5567 An per person | 0.5393 An per person | 0.6048 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6543 An per person | 0.6041 An per person | 0.7181 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7023 An per person | 0.6533 An per person | 0.7217 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3799 An per person | 0.2028 An per person | 0.7101 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7182 An per person | 0.646 An per person | 0.8141 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6155 An per person | 0.5951 An per person | 0.6416 An per person | 4 |
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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 — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.5951 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8141 An per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2028 An per person in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 88th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks 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 — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks 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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.