Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per was 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone stood at 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone peaked at 24.17 animals per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.94 animals per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Sierra Leone 34th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | animals per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.4 animals per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 8.46 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 8.97 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 9.03 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 10.06 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1966 | 10.33 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 11.62 animals per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 12.55 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 10.26 animals per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1970 | 9.82 animals per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 10.45 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 10.05 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 8.87 animals per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 8.3 animals per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 8.55 animals per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 10.59 animals per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 9.68 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 7.47 animals per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1979 | 7.08 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 7.75 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 8.25 animals per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 7.51 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 9.49 animals per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 8.51 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 11.37 animals per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1986 | 21.37 animals per US$ of GDP | +87.9% |
| 1987 | 17.72 animals per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 11.12 animals per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 1989 | 12.92 animals per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 19.13 animals per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 1991 | 16.32 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 19.63 animals per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 17.88 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 15.44 animals per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 16.56 animals per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 16.45 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 18.36 animals per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 23.57 animals per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 24.17 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 16.98 animals per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 3.04 animals per US$ of GDP | -82.1% |
| 2002 | 2.94 animals per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 4.71 animals per US$ of GDP | +60.1% |
| 2004 | 5.44 animals per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 5.76 animals per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 4.94 animals per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 4.97 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 5.07 animals per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 6.19 animals per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 6.18 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.53 animals per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 4.51 animals per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 3.8 animals per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 3.83 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.15 animals per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 5.03 animals per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 4.61 animals per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 4.61 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.37 animals per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 4.33 animals per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.33 animals per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.91 animals per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.18 animals per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1 animals per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +87.9% | 11.37 animals per US$ of GDP | 21.37 animals per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.96 animals per US$ of GDP | 8.4 animals per US$ of GDP | 12.55 animals per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.09 animals per US$ of GDP | 7.08 animals per US$ of GDP | 10.59 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.6 animals per US$ of GDP | 7.51 animals per US$ of GDP | 21.37 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.75 animals per US$ of GDP | 15.44 animals per US$ of GDP | 24.17 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 animals per US$ of GDP | 2.94 animals per US$ of GDP | 16.98 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 animals per US$ of GDP | 3.8 animals per US$ of GDP | 6.18 animals per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 animals per US$ of GDP | 4.33 animals per US$ of GDP | 4.91 animals per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone?
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per in Sierra Leone was 4.55 animals per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 24.17 animals per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.94 animals per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per?
- Sierra Leone ranks 34th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.