Environment in Sierra Leone

1,717 indicators covering environment for Sierra Leone.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Land use hidden — Forest 24,757 Square kilometres 2023 down 7.4% 90th
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 233.2 Square kilometres 2023 up 40.5% 111th
Wood residues — Import quantity 23 m3 2024 down 92.1% 120th
Wood residues — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 180th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0382 m3 per person 2024 up 112.4% 96th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 15,488 TJ 2024 up 24.4% 29th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 212.20 million billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 149th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0382 m3 per person 2024 up 112.4% 82nd
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 194.4% 38th
Wood residues — Export quantity 871 m3 2024 up 12,342.9% 61st
Wood residues — Export value 99 1000 USD 2024 up 4,850.0% 61st
Wood fuel — Export quantity 124 m3 2024 up 117.5% 94th
Wood fuel — Export value 10 1000 USD 2024 up 11.1% 120th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 194.4% 26th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 0.4958 2022 unchanged 168th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 208th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 203rd
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 42.01 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 32.8% 72nd
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.3% 18th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 212th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 214th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 212th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 214th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita 0.0243 m3 per person 2024 up 4,541.5% 88th
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity 2 m3 2024 124th
Wood chips and particles — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 128th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0243 m3 per person 2024 up 4,541.5% 64th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6,331.6% 35th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 194th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 199th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 4.57 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 167.0% 86th
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 151st
Household and sanitary papers — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 90.0% 156th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6,331.6% 16th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 154 m3 2024 down 99.5% 126th
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 181st
Wood chips and particles — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 185th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 27 1000 USD 2024 down 99.8% 132nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per square 4.57 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 167.0% 71st
Particle board — Import quantity 847 m3 2024 up 188.1% 164th
Particle board — Import value 360 1000 USD 2024 down 21.4% 168th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals 52.3% 2022 unchanged 36th
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0139 m3 per person 2024 down 20.4% 64th
Inland waters — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person 2024 down 20.4% 129th
Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.3% 81st
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.3% 18th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals 26.2% 2022 unchanged 45th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre 2.91 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 5,733.3% 79th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0.0139 m3 per person 2024 down 20.4% 48th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square 2.91 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 5,733.3% 59th
Exposure to air pollution from human sources 14.74 micrograms per cubic meter 2024 down 0.1% 95th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution 20.2 µg/m³ 2024 up 6.9% 84th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 1,096 million USD 2023 up 49.1% 122nd
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 1,361 million USD 2023 up 61.1% 120th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value 15,598 million SLC 2023 up 390.0% 115th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value 6,914 million SLC 2023 up 61.1% 122nd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 78.36 million USD 2023 down 40.0% 128th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 74.01 million USD 2023 down 50.7% 127th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 4.2 % 2023 down 24.0% 173rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 2.41 % 2023 down 61.6% 178th