Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.3993 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.3993 kg per person for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 203.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.4603 kg per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0227 kg per person, in 2001.
Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 149 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.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0614 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0756 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0951 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1168 kg per person | +22.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1377 kg per person | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1464 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1437 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1518 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.133 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1044 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0859 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0906 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1037 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1115 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1238 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1309 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1377 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1485 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1545 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1558 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1611 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1662 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1708 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1592 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1712 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1785 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1849 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1799 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1755 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1687 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1667 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1699 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1703 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1697 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1694 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1686 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1664 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1648 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1705 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1664 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 kg per person | -86.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0268 kg per person | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0322 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0389 kg per person | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0473 kg per person | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0578 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0707 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0862 kg per person | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1007 kg per person | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1078 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1155 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1239 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1314 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1726 kg per person | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2678 kg per person | +55.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1829 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4173 kg per person | +128.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4382 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4603 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4191 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4195 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4136 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3993 kg per person | -3.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.3993 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7224 kg per person, 55% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.3993 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4948 kg per person, 81% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +128.1% | 0.1829 kg per person | 0.4173 kg per person |
| 2001 | -86.4% | 0.1664 kg per person | 0.0227 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1179 kg per person | 0.0614 kg per person | 0.1518 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1192 kg per person | 0.0859 kg per person | 0.1545 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1703 kg per person | 0.1558 kg per person | 0.1849 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1685 kg per person | 0.1648 kg per person | 0.1705 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.065 kg per person | 0.0227 kg per person | 0.1664 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2418 kg per person | 0.1078 kg per person | 0.4603 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4129 kg per person | 0.3993 kg per person | 0.4195 kg 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 swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.3993 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4603 kg per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0227 kg per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.9%. 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 Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Manure applied to soils (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.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils 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
Swine — Manure applied to soils (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.