Daily per capita protein supply in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Daily per capita protein supply was 57.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57.58
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
173rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
58.27
in 2022
All-time low
36.99
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 57.58 for daily per capita protein supply in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Sierra Leone peaked at 58.27 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.99, in 1961.
That places Sierra Leone 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.99 | — |
| 1962 | 38.37 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 39.97 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 41.14 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 43.28 | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 44.43 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 45.08 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 42.99 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 43.98 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 43.76 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 43.05 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 44.03 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 46.53 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 46.19 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 45.41 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 43.56 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 44.56 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 44.49 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 45.01 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 44.2 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 44.14 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 43.13 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 40.96 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 40.08 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 39.99 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 41.14 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 40.76 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 39.59 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 40.1 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 39.07 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 40.11 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 40.99 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 39.93 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 42.77 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 42.6 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 43.63 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 44.44 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 43.85 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 42.75 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 40.39 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 40.99 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 42.4 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 42.65 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 45.11 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 47.03 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 48.36 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 47.23 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 50.31 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 50.57 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 56.28 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 56.75 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 57.2 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 57.59 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 56.43 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 55.69 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 53.51 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 54.42 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 54.38 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 55.16 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 55.75 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 57.78 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 58.27 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 57.58 | -1.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 57.58 is above the median for low income countries, which is 57.58, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 57.58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.04, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.8 | 36.99 | 45.08 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.66 | 43.05 | 46.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.41 | 39.59 | 44.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.02 | 39.07 | 44.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.51 | 40.39 | 50.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.74 | 53.51 | 57.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.34 | 55.75 | 58.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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 daily per capita protein supply in Sierra Leone?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Sierra Leone was 57.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 58.27 in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.99 in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Sierra Leone ranks 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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