Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Sierra Leone, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Sierra Leone is 0.0153 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0202 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 21st out of 117 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | -24.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.0153 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0012 units per square kilometre, 13.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.0153 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 units per square kilometre, 18.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +63.7% | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 18 Nigeria 0.0178 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 China 0.0157 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Pakistan 0.0154 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Italy 0.0105 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Malaysia 0.0104 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Laos 0.0093 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 emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Sierra Leone?
- Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Sierra Leone was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0202 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
- Sierra Leone ranks 21st out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
- Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation FAO, FAOSTAT Climate Change, Emissions Totals, http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/GT
- 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
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.