Environment in Sierra Leone

1,737 indicators covering environment for Sierra Leone.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 88.49 % 2021 down 3.7% 25th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 57.6 km2 2021 up 73.5% 89th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.1 km2 2021 113th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 3.9 km2 2021 up 56.0% 96th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 7,042 km2 2021 down 0.4% 76th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 423.3 km2 2021 up 75.8% 40th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 2.4 km2 2021 down 27.3% 90th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.1 km2 2021 89th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 6,286 km2 2021 down 3.7% 53rd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 57.6 km2 2021 up 73.5% 112th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 0.1 km2 2021 138th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 330.4 km2 2021 up 11.9% 107th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 3.9 km2 2021 up 56.0% 121st
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 7,042 km2 2021 down 0.4% 103rd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 km2 2021 35th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 423.3 km2 2021 up 75.8% 61st
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 2.4 km2 2021 down 27.3% 116th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 km2 2021 92nd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0.1 km2 2021 114th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 6,286 km2 2021 down 3.7% 80th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.81 % 2021 up 72.3% 102nd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 113th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.05 % 2021 up 25.0% 103rd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 99.13 % 2021 down 0.4% 20th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 5.96 % 2021 up 75.8% 20th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.03 % 2021 down 40.0% 92nd
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 1,806 t 2012 up 4,200.0% 90th
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Value 976 1000 USD 2012 up 6,871.4% 92nd
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous 0 1000 USD 2017 49th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous 1 m3 2017 44th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 330.4 km2 2021 up 11.9% 85th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 1st
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 67th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 4.65 % 2021 up 11.8% 96th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 1st
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 58th
Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 1,805 t 2012 up 682.3% 14th
Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Import Value 973 1000 USD 2012 up 884.7% 16th
Indonesia — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1,166 1000 USD 2018 up 327.1% 98th
Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 184 t 2018 up 1,126.7% 113th
Sweden — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 176 1000 USD 2018 up 1,253.8% 111th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Paper and paperboard, excluding 9 t 2018 down 95.4% 131st
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Paper and paperboard, excluding 195 1000 USD 2018 up 27.5% 102nd
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous 0 1000 USD 2018 25th
China — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 188 m3 2018 down 77.2% 110th
China — Fibreboard — Import Value 91 1000 USD 2018 down 72.6% 120th
Land Surface Temperature 28.22 2021 up 2.7% 78th
Austria — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 27 1000 USD 2017 up 125.0% 132nd
Brazil — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 165 1000 USD 2018 down 80.1% 117th
Spain — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 787 1000 USD 2018 up 1,190.2% 99th
Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 1,340 t 2018 up 248.1% 82nd
Indonesia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 1,166 1000 USD 2018 up 327.1% 85th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 0.0% 2017 92nd
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 1.9% 2017 118th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
Thailand — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1,059 1000 USD 2018 up 980.6% 61st
Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 60 t 2018 up 93.5% 116th
Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 633 1000 USD 2018 up 937.7% 95th
Finland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 6 1000 USD 2010 down 79.3% 134th
Forest certified for sustainable use 11,720 thousands of hectares 2024 79th