Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate was -2.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-2.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
145th
of 184 countries
All-time high
41.32 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-28.55 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone stood at -2.22 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone peaked at 41.32 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -28.55 % change on previous year, in 1968.
Sierra Leone ranks 145th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 18.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.4737 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1964 | 19.14 % change on previous year | +3940.8% |
| 1965 | 0.9024 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1966 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +458.1% |
| 1967 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -275.3% |
| 1968 | -28.55 % change on previous year | +223.3% |
| 1969 | 27.74 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 1970 | 10.37 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1971 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1972 | 32.3 % change on previous year | -2357.3% |
| 1973 | 37.29 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1974 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1975 | -7.13 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1976 | -16.02 % change on previous year | +124.6% |
| 1977 | -0.2218 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1978 | -4.79 % change on previous year | +2059.2% |
| 1979 | 10.43 % change on previous year | -317.7% |
| 1980 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1981 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +131.0% |
| 1982 | -20.48 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 1983 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1984 | -15.95 % change on previous year | +846.1% |
| 1985 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1986 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +349.7% |
| 1987 | -11.33 % change on previous year | +102.8% |
| 1988 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1989 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1990 | -0.3824 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1991 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -5028.0% |
| 1992 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1993 | -18.03 % change on previous year | -357.2% |
| 1994 | -13.9 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1995 | 10.06 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1996 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1997 | 5.55 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1998 | -8.63 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 1999 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2000 | 23.15 % change on previous year | -456.4% |
| 2001 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2002 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +785.1% |
| 2004 | 40.98 % change on previous year | +189.1% |
| 2005 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 2006 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 2007 | -4.96 % change on previous year | +240.6% |
| 2008 | 41.32 % change on previous year | -933.3% |
| 2009 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6932 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2011 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -308.6% |
| 2012 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 2013 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2014 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2015 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 2016 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2017 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2018 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2019 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2020 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2021 | -0.1277 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2022 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +1602.2% |
| 2023 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's -2.22 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -2.32 % change on previous year, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's -2.22 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.3 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +5028.0% | -0.3824 % change on previous year | 18.85 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +3940.8% | 0.4737 % change on previous year | 19.14 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +2357.3% | -1.43 % change on previous year | 32.3 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -2059.2% | -0.2218 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -1602.2% | -0.1277 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +933.3% | -4.96 % change on previous year | 41.32 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.36 % change on previous year | -28.55 % change on previous year | 27.74 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.42 % change on previous year | -16.02 % change on previous year | 37.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.96 % change on previous year | -20.48 % change on previous year | 8.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1111 % change on previous year | -18.03 % change on previous year | 18.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.75 % change on previous year | -4.96 % change on previous year | 41.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.75 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | 0.6932 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.81 % change on previous year | -2.73 % change on previous year | -0.1277 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 142 Malawi -2.18 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Belize -2.18 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Pakistan -2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Liberia -2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Vanuatu -2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Honduras -2.26 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Sierra Leone
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -24.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone?
- Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Sierra Leone was -2.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 41.32 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.55 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for animal protein consumption, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Animal protein consumption Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.