Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square was 2.93 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sierra Leone stood at 2.93 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 282.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sierra Leone peaked at 3.08 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0923 kg per square kilometre, 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, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1226 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1533 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1962 kg per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2453 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2943 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3189 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3189 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3434 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3066 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2453 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2057 kg per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2208 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2575 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2821 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3189 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3434 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3679 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4047 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4292 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4415 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.466 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4906 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5151 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4906 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5396 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5764 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6377 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6377 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0923 kg per square kilometre | -85.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1154 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1442 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1802 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2253 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2816 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3521 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4401 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5281 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5809 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.639 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7029 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7642 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 2016 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 2.67 kg per square kilometre | +133.6% |
| 2018 | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 3.08 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 2.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 2.93 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.64 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 2.93 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.32 kg per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square 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 | +133.6% | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 2.67 kg per square kilometre |
| 2001 | -85.5% | 0.6377 kg per square kilometre | 0.0923 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2555 kg per square kilometre | 0.1226 kg per square kilometre | 0.3434 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3076 kg per square kilometre | 0.2057 kg per square kilometre | 0.4292 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5359 kg per square kilometre | 0.4415 kg per square kilometre | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6157 kg per square kilometre | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | 0.6377 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2997 kg per square kilometre | 0.0923 kg per square kilometre | 0.6377 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | 0.5809 kg per square kilometre | 3.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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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, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sierra Leone?
- Swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sierra Leone was 2.93 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0923 kg per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square?
- Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — losses from manure treated (n content), per square rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.9%. 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, market — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (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.
Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, market — Losses from manure treated 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
Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (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.