Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables was 1.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Sierra Leone, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 1.16 for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Sierra Leone peaked at 28.16 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2024.
That places Sierra Leone 194th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.08 | — |
| 2001 | 25.57 | +41.4% |
| 2002 | 28.16 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 25.11 | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 18.67 | -25.6% |
| 2005 | 10.91 | -41.6% |
| 2006 | 8.89 | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 6.96 | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 6.79 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.61 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.21 | -51.3% |
| 2011 | 3.13 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 9.16 | +192.5% |
| 2013 | 8.94 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.36 | -51.2% |
| 2015 | 5.68 | +30.3% |
| 2016 | 11.1 | +95.3% |
| 2017 | 12.2 | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 11.91 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.29 | -89.1% |
| 2020 | 1.26 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.24 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.21 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.18 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.16 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.57 | 6.61 | 28.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 | 1.29 | 12.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 1.16 | 1.26 | 5 |
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- 191 Malawi 3.69 compare
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- 195 Albania 0 compare
- 195 Bhutan 0
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- 195 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 compare
- 195 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 195 Iceland 0 compare
- 195 Lesotho 0
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- 195 Paraguay 0 compare
More energy & mining data for Sierra Leone
- Fuel imports 1.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 19.7% (2018)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Sierra Leone?
- Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Sierra Leone was 1.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 28.16 in 2002.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables?
- Sierra Leone ranks 194th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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