Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 43,941 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43,941 TJ
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
92nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
43,941 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
35,149 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Sierra Leone, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 38.1k TJ1991: 37.2k TJ1992: 36.7k TJ1993: 35.9k TJ1994: 35.1k TJ1995: 36.6k TJ1996: 36.4k TJ1997: 39.0k TJ1998: 39.8k TJ1999: 40.7k TJ2000: 41.6k TJ2001: 41.5k TJ2002: 41.4k TJ2003: 41.2k TJ2004: 41.2k TJ2005: 41.2k TJ2006: 41.2k TJ2007: 41.2k TJ2008: 41.3k TJ2009: 41.4k TJ2010: 41.5k TJ2011: 41.6k TJ2012: 41.8k TJ2013: 41.9k TJ2014: 42.1k TJ2015: 42.2k TJ2016: 42.3k TJ2017: 42.5k TJ2018: 42.6k TJ2019: 42.8k TJ2020: 43.0k TJ2021: 43.2k TJ2022: 43.4k TJ2023: 43.7k TJ2024: 43.9k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, total bioenergy — 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, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Sierra Leone peaked at 43,941 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35,149 TJ, in 1994.

That places Sierra Leone 92nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 89 Switzerland 45,476 TJ compare
  2. 90 Burundi 45,244 TJ compare
  3. 91 Senegal 44,664 TJ compare
  4. 93 Bulgaria 43,548 TJ compare
  5. 94 Croatia 42,499 TJ compare
  6. 95 Cambodia 41,914 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Sierra Leone?
Total bioenergy — 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 total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 43,941 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 35,149 TJ in 1994.
How does Sierra Leone rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Sierra Leone ranks 92nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — 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 Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
262 places, 8,611 data points, 1990–2024
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