Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.2634 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone is 0.2634 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.3075 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0381 kg per person, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0902 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0934 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0987 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1013 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1085 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1084 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1174 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1186 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1181 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1176 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1171 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1185 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1182 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.118 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1187 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.121 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1241 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1279 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1323 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1354 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1392 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1444 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1366 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1321 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1353 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1437 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1571 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1529 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1545 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1563 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1525 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1575 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1578 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1572 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.157 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1563 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1543 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1527 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1502 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0989 kg per person | -34.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0381 kg per person | -61.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0405 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0449 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0541 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0657 kg per person | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0811 kg per person | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0989 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1203 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1553 kg per person | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 0.166 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1781 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1876 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1946 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2056 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1851 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1807 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2871 kg per person | +58.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2908 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2973 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3075 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2713 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2634 kg per person | -2.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.2634 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0934 kg per person, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.2634 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1161 kg per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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% | 0.0989 kg per person | 0.0381 kg per person |
| 2017 | +58.8% | 0.1807 kg per person | 0.2871 kg per person |
| 2000 | -34.1% | 0.1502 kg per person | 0.0989 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1061 kg per person | 0.0902 kg per person | 0.1186 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1213 kg per person | 0.1171 kg per person | 0.1323 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1431 kg per person | 0.1321 kg per person | 0.1571 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1552 kg per person | 0.1502 kg per person | 0.1578 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0798 kg per person | 0.0381 kg per person | 0.1553 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2173 kg per person | 0.166 kg per person | 0.2973 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2855 kg per person | 0.2634 kg per person | 0.3075 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 30 Guinea 0.2742 kg per person compare
- 31 Azerbaijan 0.2701 kg per person compare
- 32 Ghana 0.2679 kg per person compare
- 34 Mexico 0.2553 kg per person compare
- 35 Costa Rica 0.253 kg per person compare
- 36 South Africa 0.2514 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 — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.2634 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3075 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0381 kg per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 33rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (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 — 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 — 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — 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 — 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.