Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 0.0767 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone is 0.0767 kg per person, measured 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, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0884 kg per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 kg per person, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 98th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0118 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0145 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0183 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0224 kg per person | +22.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0264 kg per person | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0281 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0276 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0292 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0255 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0201 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0165 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0174 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0199 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0214 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0238 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0251 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0264 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0285 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0297 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0299 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.031 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0319 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0328 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0306 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0329 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0343 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0355 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0346 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0337 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0324 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.032 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0326 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0327 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0326 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0325 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0324 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.032 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0317 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0328 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.032 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 kg per person | -86.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0051 kg per person | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0075 kg per person | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 kg per person | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0111 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0136 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0166 kg per person | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0193 kg per person | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0207 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0222 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0238 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0252 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0332 kg per person | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0514 kg per person | +55.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0351 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0802 kg per person | +128.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0842 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0884 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0805 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0806 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0795 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0767 kg per person | -3.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0767 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1388 kg per person, 55% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0767 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.095 kg per person, 81% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +128.1% | 0.0351 kg per person | 0.0802 kg per person |
| 2001 | -86.4% | 0.032 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0227 kg per person | 0.0118 kg per person | 0.0292 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0229 kg per person | 0.0165 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0299 kg per person | 0.0355 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0324 kg per person | 0.0317 kg per person | 0.0328 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0125 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person | 0.032 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0464 kg per person | 0.0207 kg per person | 0.0884 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0793 kg per person | 0.0767 kg per person | 0.0806 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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- 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 — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Sierra Leone was 0.0767 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0884 kg per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 kg per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 98th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) 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, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.