Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 1.25 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.25 kg per person for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.44 kg per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1789 kg per person, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3853 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3983 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4202 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4309 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4602 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4596 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4964 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5014 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4995 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4974 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4957 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.5017 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5009 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4983 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5035 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5129 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5251 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5406 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5579 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.57 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5858 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6072 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5752 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5567 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5694 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6042 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6589 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6416 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6483 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6555 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6393 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6605 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6621 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6598 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6588 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6557 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6473 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.641 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6303 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4199 kg per person | -33.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1789 kg per person | -57.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1929 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2161 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2608 kg per person | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3165 kg per person | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3902 kg per person | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4763 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5793 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7377 kg per person | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7889 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8462 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8934 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.931 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.977 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8892 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8687 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.29 kg per person | +48.7% |
| 2018 | 1.31 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.33 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.4 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.44 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.37 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.25 kg per person | -8.9% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1.25 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3842 kg per person, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1.25 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.506 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (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 | -57.4% | 0.4199 kg per person | 0.1789 kg per person |
| 2017 | +48.7% | 0.8687 kg per person | 1.29 kg per person |
| 2000 | -33.4% | 0.6303 kg per person | 0.4199 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4502 kg per person | 0.3853 kg per person | 0.5014 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5134 kg per person | 0.4957 kg per person | 0.5579 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6017 kg per person | 0.5567 kg per person | 0.6589 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.651 kg per person | 0.6303 kg per person | 0.6621 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3769 kg per person | 0.1789 kg per person | 0.7377 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 kg per person | 0.7889 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 kg per person | 1.25 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 71 South Sudan 1.29 kg per person compare
- 72 El Salvador 1.26 kg per person compare
- 73 Argentina 1.26 kg per person compare
- 75 Bangladesh 1.2 kg per person compare
- 76 Georgia 1.2 kg per person compare
- 77 Iraq 1.18 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 poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 1.25 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 kg per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1789 kg per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. 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 Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure 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
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (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.