How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 1.94 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.94 million
World rank
84th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.04 million
in 1970
All-time low
491,590
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Sierra Leone, 1780–2010

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1780189520101780: 491.6k1790: 509.5k1800: 528.1k1810: 547.5k1820: 576.5k1830: 607.1k1840: 639.3k1850: 673.1k1860: 708.8k1870: 759.1k1880: 813.1k1890: 870.2k1900: 931.1k1910: 995.4k1920: 1.1M1930: 1.3M1940: 1.5M1950: 1.7M1960: 2.0M1970: 2.0M1980: 2.0M1990: 2.0M2000: 2.0M2010: 1.9M

Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Sierra Leone stood at 1.94 million.

The figure is down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Sierra Leone peaked at 2.04 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 491,590, in 1780.

That places Sierra Leone 84th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 491,590 491,590 491,590 1
1790s 509,528 509,528 509,528 1
1800s 528,134 528,134 528,134 1
1810s 547,530 547,530 547,530 1
1820s 576,472 576,472 576,472 1
1830s 607,142 607,142 607,142 1
1840s 639,328 639,328 639,328 1
1850s 673,148 673,148 673,148 1
1860s 708,849 708,849 708,849 1
1870s 759,095 759,095 759,095 1
1880s 813,071 813,071 813,071 1
1890s 870,176 870,176 870,176 1
1900s 931,073 931,073 931,073 1
1910s 995,380 995,380 995,380 1
1920s 1.14 million 1.14 million 1.14 million 1
1930s 1.32 million 1.32 million 1.32 million 1
1940s 1.53 million 1.53 million 1.53 million 1
1950s 1.75 million 1.75 million 1.75 million 1
1960s 2.04 million 2.04 million 2.04 million 1
1970s 2.04 million 2.04 million 2.04 million 1
1980s 2.04 million 2.04 million 2.04 million 1
1990s 2.01 million 2.01 million 2.01 million 1
2000s 1.99 million 1.99 million 1.99 million 1
2010s 1.94 million 1.94 million 1.94 million 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 81 Nicaragua 2.12 million compare
  2. 82 Guatemala 1.97 million compare
  3. 83 Oman 1.95 million compare
  4. 85 Malawi 1.85 million compare
  5. 86 Lesotho 1.79 million compare
  6. 87 Liberia 1.70 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Sierra Leone?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Sierra Leone was 1.94 million in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 million in 1970.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 491,590 in 1780.
How does Sierra Leone rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Sierra Leone ranks 84th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.