Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 2.71 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 2.71 An per person for chickens — stocks, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.19 An per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2907 An per person, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 74th 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 — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8246 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8539 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.9025 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.9487 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.9924 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 1.03 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 1.07 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 1.07 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.07 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.07 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.07 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.08 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.08 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.08 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.09 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.11 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.13 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.17 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 1.21 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.24 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.27 An per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.32 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 1.25 An per person | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 1.21 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.24 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.31 An per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 1.44 An per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 1.4 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.41 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.43 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.41 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.44 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.44 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.44 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.44 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.43 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.41 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.4 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.39 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9042 An per person | -34.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2907 An per person | -67.9% |
| 2002 | 0.343 An per person | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4116 An per person | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4974 An per person | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6051 An per person | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 0.74 An per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9048 An per person | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 1.1 An per person | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 1.42 An per person | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 1.52 An per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.63 An per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 1.75 An per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.88 An per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.96 An per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.78 An per person | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 1.73 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.92 An per person | +68.1% |
| 2018 | 2.99 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.07 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.19 An per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 3.11 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.79 An per person | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 2.71 An per person | -3.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 2.71 An per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9647 An per person, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 2.71 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 An per person, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — 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 | -67.9% | 0.9042 An per person | 0.2907 An per person |
| 2017 | +68.1% | 1.73 An per person | 2.92 An per person |
| 2000 | -34.9% | 1.39 An per person | 0.9042 An per person |
| 2009 | +28.7% | 1.1 An per person | 1.42 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9747 An per person | 0.8246 An per person | 1.07 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.11 An per person | 1.07 An per person | 1.21 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 An per person | 1.21 An per person | 1.44 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.42 An per person | 1.39 An per person | 1.44 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.722 An per person | 0.2907 An per person | 1.42 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 An per person | 1.52 An per person | 3.07 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.95 An per person | 2.71 An per person | 3.19 An 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 — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone was 2.71 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 An per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2907 An per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — 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 — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — 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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.