25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 5,470 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone stood at 5,470 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 135.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 6,796 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Sierra Leone 89th out of 188 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.
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 40.86 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 171.63 units per square kilometre | +320.1% |
| 1995 | 130.82 units per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 160.01 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1997 | 99.98 units per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1998 | 151.59 units per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1999 | 134.56 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 107.95 units per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 15.86 units per square kilometre | -85.3% |
| 2002 | 160.93 units per square kilometre | +914.6% |
| 2003 | 331.27 units per square kilometre | +105.8% |
| 2004 | 405.77 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 524.7 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 458.6 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 407.15 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 451.29 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 408.75 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 2,544 units per square kilometre | +522.4% |
| 2011 | 2,627 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 2,498 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 2,322 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 2,286 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 2,055 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 2,099 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,975 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 2,065 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1,924 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 1,948 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3,063 units per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 2022 | 6,796 units per square kilometre | +121.8% |
| 2023 | 5,470 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 5,470 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 478.68 units per square kilometre, 11.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 5,470 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 626.36 units per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +914.6% | 15.86 units per square kilometre | 160.93 units per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +522.4% | 408.75 units per square kilometre | 2,544 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +320.1% | 40.86 units per square kilometre | 171.63 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.95 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 171.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 327.23 units per square kilometre | 15.86 units per square kilometre | 524.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,240 units per square kilometre | 1,924 units per square kilometre | 2,627 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,319 units per square kilometre | 1,948 units per square kilometre | 6,796 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 86 Iceland 5,642 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 China 5,589 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Nigeria 5,510 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Venezuela 5,454 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Togo 5,415 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 South Africa 4,908 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 5,470 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 6,796 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.6%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
25_SDR holdings 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.
25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 25_SDR holdings IMF
- 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
25_SDR holdings 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.