Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 0.61 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.61
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
131st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.61
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sierra Leone, 2010–2020

00.20.40.62010201520202010: 02011: 0.082012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 0.552020: 0.61

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.61 for fossil fuel subsidies per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.61 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.

Sierra Leone ranks 131st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.063 0 0.55 10
2020s 0.61 0.61 0.61 1

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  1. 128 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.9 compare
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  3. 130 Burkina Faso 0.69 compare
  4. 132 Philippines 0.31 compare
  5. 133 Nepal 0.29 compare
  6. 134 Armenia, Republic of 0.27 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sierra Leone?
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.61 in 2020.
What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
How does Sierra Leone rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,082 data points, 2010–2021
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