Climate Change in Sierra Leone

1,066 indicators covering climate change for Sierra Leone.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% 139th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0.0293 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% 151st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 3.43 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 30.4% 140th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0.0879 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% 151st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 10.3 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 30.4% 140th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.6% 101st
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.8% 90th
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 3,176 international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 20.9% 177th
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP 28.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 51.5% 146th
Sorghum — Crop residues 879,612 kg 2050 56th
Sorghum — Crop residues 0.0169 kt 2050 56th
Sorghum — Crop residues 0.0138 kt 2050 56th
Sorghum — Crop residues 0.0031 kt 2050 56th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.0% 101st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 53.6% 101st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.1% 101st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.4% 101st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0.2929 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% 151st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 34.34 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 30.4% 141st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.5% 101st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.5% 101st
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 48.3% 28th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 7.7% 30th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0263 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 35.7% 18th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.6% 101st
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.8% 90th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.6% 101st
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.8% 90th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.4% 152nd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% 139th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.4% 152nd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% 139th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.4% 152nd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% 139th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.2% 151st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.1% 139th
Forestland — Area 2,436 1000 ha 2025 down 7.5% 94th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) -108.19 kt 2025 up 6.3% 131st
Net Forest conversion — Area 20.4 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 39th
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 3,460 kt 2025 up 0.0% 45th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area 2,457 1000 ha 2025 down 7.4% 93rd
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 3,351 kt 2025 up 0.2% 44th
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 112.67 million t 2025 down 7.5% 124th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 58.7% 5th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 48.3% 28th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 48.3% 28th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.4% 101st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.4% 101st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.4% 101st
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.1% 101st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 52.5% 101st
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 6,586 tonnes 2022 up 67.6% 152nd
emissions of air pollutants 444,930 tonnes 2022 down 0.4% 87th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 40.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 718.6% 7th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth 40.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 718.6% 7th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 40.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 718.6% 7th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.5% 132nd
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.1% 115th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 103.5% 129th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 156.4% 107th