Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone, 2003–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone is 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 304.4% on the previous year and up 11,213.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone peaked at 86.51 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2019 and was at its lowest, 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2006.
That places Sierra Leone 40th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 270,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2006 | 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -37.0% |
| 2007 | 1.74 million millions of constant united states dollars | +923.5% |
| 2008 | 1.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 2.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | +40.9% |
| 2010 | 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars | +204.3% |
| 2011 | 13.81 million millions of constant united states dollars | +116.1% |
| 2012 | 5.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | -58.7% |
| 2013 | 1.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.4% |
| 2014 | 450,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -72.4% |
| 2015 | 19.62 million millions of constant united states dollars | +4260.0% |
| 2016 | 11.20 million millions of constant united states dollars | -42.9% |
| 2017 | 5.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | -47.7% |
| 2018 | 19.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | +226.5% |
| 2019 | 86.51 million millions of constant united states dollars | +352.2% |
| 2020 | 15.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | -82.6% |
| 2021 | 6.23 million millions of constant united states dollars | -58.7% |
| 2022 | 9.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | +46.9% |
| 2023 | 12.59 million millions of constant united states dollars | +37.6% |
| 2024 | 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | +304.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for low income countries, which is 27.94 million millions of constant united states dollars, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.60 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +4260.0% | 450,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 19.62 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2007 | +923.5% | 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.74 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 2.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | 450,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 86.51 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | 6.23 million millions of constant united states dollars | 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 37 Haiti 54.28 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 38 Moldova 52.11 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 39 Zimbabwe 51.88 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 41 Niger 50.30 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 42 Nepal 50.24 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 43 Malawi 50.19 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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 total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Sierra Leone was 50.91 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 86.51 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2019.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2006.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Sierra Leone ranks 40th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,213.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).