Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 43,941 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Sierra Leone stood at 43,941 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Sierra Leone peaked at 43,941 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35,149 TJ, in 1994.
Sierra Leone ranks 87th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,561 TJ | 35,149 TJ | 40,695 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,307 TJ | 41,162 TJ | 41,606 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,133 TJ | 41,542 TJ | 42,817 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,448 TJ | 42,995 TJ | 43,941 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More environment data for Sierra Leone
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.64 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 29.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 12 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 30.48 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 55.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,200 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.1 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 203.47 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 39.72 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,584 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Sierra Leone?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Sierra Leone was 43,941 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 43,941 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,149 TJ in 1994.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Sierra Leone ranks 87th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.