Land natural share in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Land natural share was 62.4 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
62.4
World rank
71st
of 168 countries
All-time high
89.08
in 1780
All-time low
62.4
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Sierra Leone, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land natural share in Sierra Leone is 62.4, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Sierra Leone peaked at 89.08 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 62.4, in 2010.
Sierra Leone ranks 71st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 89.08 | — |
| 1790 | 88.82 | -0.3% |
| 1800 | 88.54 | -0.3% |
| 1810 | 88.25 | -0.3% |
| 1820 | 87.82 | -0.5% |
| 1830 | 87.36 | -0.5% |
| 1840 | 86.88 | -0.6% |
| 1850 | 86.38 | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 85.84 | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 85.09 | -0.9% |
| 1880 | 84.28 | -1.0% |
| 1890 | 83.42 | -1.0% |
| 1900 | 82.51 | -1.1% |
| 1910 | 81.55 | -1.2% |
| 1920 | 79.28 | -2.8% |
| 1930 | 76.56 | -3.4% |
| 1940 | 73.44 | -4.1% |
| 1950 | 70.13 | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 65.77 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 65.26 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 64.73 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 64.62 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 63.28 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 62.4 | -1.4% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 62.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 35.78, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 62.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.29, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 89.08 | 89.08 | 89.08 | 1 |
| 1790s | 88.82 | 88.82 | 88.82 | 1 |
| 1800s | 88.54 | 88.54 | 88.54 | 1 |
| 1810s | 88.25 | 88.25 | 88.25 | 1 |
| 1820s | 87.82 | 87.82 | 87.82 | 1 |
| 1830s | 87.36 | 87.36 | 87.36 | 1 |
| 1840s | 86.88 | 86.88 | 86.88 | 1 |
| 1850s | 86.38 | 86.38 | 86.38 | 1 |
| 1860s | 85.84 | 85.84 | 85.84 | 1 |
| 1870s | 85.09 | 85.09 | 85.09 | 1 |
| 1880s | 84.28 | 84.28 | 84.28 | 1 |
| 1890s | 83.42 | 83.42 | 83.42 | 1 |
| 1900s | 82.51 | 82.51 | 82.51 | 1 |
| 1910s | 81.55 | 81.55 | 81.55 | 1 |
| 1920s | 79.28 | 79.28 | 79.28 | 1 |
| 1930s | 76.56 | 76.56 | 76.56 | 1 |
| 1940s | 73.44 | 73.44 | 73.44 | 1 |
| 1950s | 70.13 | 70.13 | 70.13 | 1 |
| 1960s | 65.77 | 65.77 | 65.77 | 1 |
| 1970s | 65.26 | 65.26 | 65.26 | 1 |
| 1980s | 64.73 | 64.73 | 64.73 | 1 |
| 1990s | 64.62 | 64.62 | 64.62 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.28 | 63.28 | 63.28 | 1 |
| 2010s | 62.4 | 62.4 | 62.4 | 1 |
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 natural share in Sierra Leone?
- Land natural share in Sierra Leone was 62.4 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 89.08 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4 in 2010.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for land natural share?
- Sierra Leone ranks 71st out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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