Sierra Leone Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Sierra Leone greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 7,190.00, a 3.75% decline from 2017.
- Sierra Leone greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 7,470.00, a 2.23% decline from 2016.
- Sierra Leone greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 7,640.00, a 2.41% increase from 2015.
- Sierra Leone greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2015 was 7,460.00, a 0.93% decline from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Ethiopia |
172,230.00 |
| Tanzania |
105,380.00 |
| Afghanistan |
98,920.00 |
| Chad |
80,680.00 |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. |
58,700.00 |
| South Sudan |
58,660.00 |
| Central African Republic |
55,680.00 |
| Uganda |
54,870.00 |
| Nepal |
51,240.00 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
46,320.00 |
| Niger |
45,050.00 |
| Mali |
43,740.00 |
| North Korea |
41,910.00 |
| Mozambique |
35,040.00 |
| Zimbabwe |
31,380.00 |
| Burkina Faso |
30,850.00 |
| Madagascar |
30,570.00 |
| Senegal |
29,990.00 |
| Guinea |
28,890.00 |
| Somalia |
26,970.00 |
| Yemen |
21,760.00 |
| Malawi |
18,320.00 |
| Benin |
17,380.00 |
| Tajikistan |
15,210.00 |
| Haiti |
9,930.00 |
| Liberia |
9,200.00 |
| Togo |
8,420.00 |
| Eritrea |
7,480.00 |
| Sierra Leone |
7,190.00 |
| Rwanda |
6,170.00 |
| Burundi |
5,520.00 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,800.00 |
| Gambia |
2,790.00 |
| Comoros |
590.00 |
| Sierra Leone Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2018 |
7,190.00 |
-3.75% |
| 2017 |
7,470.00 |
-2.23% |
| 2016 |
7,640.00 |
2.41% |
| 2015 |
7,460.00 |
-0.93% |
| 2014 |
7,530.00 |
6.51% |
| 2013 |
7,070.00 |
-0.56% |
| 2012 |
7,110.00 |
18.50% |
| 2011 |
6,000.00 |
11.94% |
| 2010 |
5,360.00 |
-4.46% |
| 2009 |
5,610.00 |
6.25% |
| 2008 |
5,280.00 |
-12.15% |
| 2007 |
6,010.00 |
-10.16% |
| 2006 |
6,690.00 |
26.47% |
| 2005 |
5,290.00 |
0.19% |
| 2004 |
5,280.00 |
8.20% |
| 2003 |
4,880.00 |
21.09% |
| 2002 |
4,030.00 |
11.94% |
| 2001 |
3,600.00 |
19.60% |
| 2000 |
3,010.00 |
7.12% |
| 1999 |
2,810.00 |
-8.17% |
| 1998 |
3,060.00 |
-0.65% |
| 1997 |
3,080.00 |
-1.60% |
| 1996 |
3,130.00 |
-19.12% |
| 1995 |
3,870.00 |
-8.08% |
| 1994 |
4,210.00 |
-0.24% |
| 1993 |
4,220.00 |
2.18% |
| 1992 |
4,130.00 |
2.74% |
| 1991 |
4,020.00 |
-0.25% |
| 1990 |
4,030.00 |
-51.79% |
| 1989 |
8,358.93 |
4.92% |
| 1988 |
7,967.30 |
-0.48% |
| 1987 |
8,005.75 |
3.20% |
| 1986 |
7,757.26 |
2.20% |
| 1985 |
7,590.01 |
-4.40% |
| 1984 |
7,939.12 |
-2.85% |
| 1983 |
8,171.80 |
-5.86% |
| 1982 |
8,680.33 |
10.08% |
| 1981 |
7,885.51 |
-12.19% |
| 1980 |
8,980.09 |
16.06% |
| 1979 |
7,737.47 |
6.40% |
| 1978 |
7,272.06 |
-9.37% |
| 1977 |
8,023.55 |
11.45% |
| 1976 |
7,199.29 |
3.02% |
| 1975 |
6,988.39 |
4.97% |
| 1974 |
6,657.33 |
-13.68% |
| 1973 |
7,712.66 |
5.79% |
| 1972 |
7,290.80 |
-0.79% |
| 1971 |
7,348.99 |
-0.77% |
| 1970 |
7,406.09 |
-0.77% |
