Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 3.73 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone is 3.73 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.76 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3325 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 54th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3325 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3367 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3408 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3492 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3575 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3658 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3824 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3949 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4074 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.424 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4365 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4531 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4697 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4863 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.503 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5196 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5362 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.557 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5612 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5653 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5695 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5736 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5778 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5819 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5861 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5903 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.5944 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6027 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6106 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6185 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6264 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6576 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6892 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7191 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7482 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.769 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7898 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8106 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8313 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8313 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6382 kg per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7659 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.919 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 1.91 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 3.03 kg per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2010 | 3.34 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 3.67 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 3.72 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 3.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3.74 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.38 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 3.56 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 3.65 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.69 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 3.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 3.73 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 3.73 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.79 kg per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 3.73 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.26 kg per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +32.7% | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | 3.03 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.363 kg per square kilometre | 0.3325 kg per square kilometre | 0.4074 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4946 kg per square kilometre | 0.424 kg per square kilometre | 0.5612 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5852 kg per square kilometre | 0.5653 kg per square kilometre | 0.6106 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.726 kg per square kilometre | 0.6185 kg per square kilometre | 0.8313 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 0.6382 kg per square kilometre | 3.03 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.63 kg per square kilometre | 3.34 kg per square kilometre | 3.76 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | 3.69 kg per square kilometre | 3.73 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 51 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 52 Seychelles 3.82 kg per square kilometre compare
- 53 Morocco 3.79 kg per square kilometre compare
- 55 Saint Lucia 3.6 kg per square kilometre compare
- 56 Spain 3.3 kg per square kilometre compare
- 57 Mauritius 3.29 kg per square kilometre 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 goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 3.73 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3.76 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3325 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 54th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.