Land area hectares in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Land area hectares was 7.22 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
7.22 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 238 countries
All-time high
7.22 million
in 1961
All-time low
7.22 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, land area hectares in Sierra Leone stood at 7.22 million. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Sierra Leone peaked at 7.22 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7.22 million, in 1961.
Sierra Leone ranks 120th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area hectares in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.22 million | — |
| 1962 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.22 million | +0.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 7.22 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 52.80 million, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 7.22 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.58 million, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 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 land area hectares in Sierra Leone?
- Land area hectares in Sierra Leone was 7.22 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 7.22 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 million in 1961.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for land area hectares?
- Sierra Leone ranks 120th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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