Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 5.57 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.57 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
99th
of 168 countries
All-time high
6.13 kg per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.442 kg per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone stood at 5.57 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone peaked at 6.13 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.442 kg per square kilometre, in 2001.

Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 168 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.

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.4674 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.4911 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1963 0.5271 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1964 0.55 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1965 0.5981 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
1966 0.6085 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1967 0.6696 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
1968 0.6894 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1969 0.6998 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1970 0.7102 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1971 0.7211 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1972 0.7433 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1973 0.756 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1974 0.7661 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1975 0.7885 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1976 0.8178 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1977 0.8529 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1978 0.8952 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1979 0.9421 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1980 0.982 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1981 1.03 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1982 1.09 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1983 1.05 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
1984 1.04 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1985 1.09 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1986 1.19 kg per square kilometre +8.7%
1987 1.33 kg per square kilometre +12.0%
1988 1.33 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 1.38 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1990 1.45 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1991 1.43 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1992 1.45 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 1.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 1.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 1.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 1.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 1.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 1.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 1.43 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2000 0.9779 kg per square kilometre -31.8%
2001 0.442 kg per square kilometre -54.8%
2002 0.5049 kg per square kilometre +14.2%
2003 0.5891 kg per square kilometre +16.7%
2004 0.7354 kg per square kilometre +24.8%
2005 0.9166 kg per square kilometre +24.6%
2006 1.16 kg per square kilometre +26.0%
2007 1.44 kg per square kilometre +24.8%
2008 1.8 kg per square kilometre +24.7%
2009 2.35 kg per square kilometre +30.8%
2010 2.58 kg per square kilometre +9.9%
2011 2.85 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
2012 3.08 kg per square kilometre +8.3%
2013 3.29 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
2014 3.54 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
2015 3.29 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
2016 3.3 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 5.02 kg per square kilometre +52.3%
2018 5.21 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 5.43 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2020 5.83 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
2021 6.13 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2022 5.98 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2023 5.57 kg per square kilometre -6.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 -54.8% 0.9779 kg per square kilometre 0.442 kg per square kilometre
2017 +52.3% 3.3 kg per square kilometre 5.02 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.589 kg per square kilometre 0.4674 kg per square kilometre 0.6998 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.7993 kg per square kilometre 0.7102 kg per square kilometre 0.9421 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.15 kg per square kilometre 0.982 kg per square kilometre 1.38 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.45 kg per square kilometre 1.43 kg per square kilometre 1.45 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.09 kg per square kilometre 0.442 kg per square kilometre 2.35 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.76 kg per square kilometre 2.58 kg per square kilometre 5.43 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 5.88 kg per square kilometre 5.57 kg per square kilometre 6.13 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 96 Peru 6.73 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 97 Guyana 6.41 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 98 Ghana 6.22 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 100 Finland 5.37 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 101 Sao Tome and Principe 4.98 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 102 Armenia 4.75 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone was 5.57 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 6.13 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.442 kg per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
Sierra Leone ranks 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.