Absolute change co2 in Gambia
Gambia: Absolute change co2 was 30,139 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
30,139
Change on year
up 185.2%
World rank
109th
of 215 countries
All-time high
82,526
in 2022
All-time low
-35,363
in 2023
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Absolute change co2 in Gambia, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Gambia stood at 30,139.
The figure is up 185.2% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Gambia peaked at 82,526 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -35,363, in 2023.
That places Gambia 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | -3,664 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 3,664 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1956 | 3,664 | — |
| 1957 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | -7,328 | -300.0% |
| 1960 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1961 | 3,664 | — |
| 1962 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 3,664 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 3,664 | — |
| 1969 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 1970 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 7,328 | — |
| 1972 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1973 | -3,664 | -133.3% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 36,640 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 14,656 | — |
| 1978 | 25,648 | +75.0% |
| 1979 | 7,328 | -71.4% |
| 1980 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 3,664 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 10,992 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | -10,992 | — |
| 1987 | 18,320 | -266.7% |
| 1988 | 3,664 | -80.0% |
| 1989 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1990 | 18,320 | -600.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 10,992 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 7,328 | — |
| 1996 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 18,320 | +400.0% |
| 1999 | 32,976 | +80.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 25,648 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 18,320 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 29,312 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 14,656 | — |
| 2009 | 10,992 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 58,624 | +433.3% |
| 2011 | 10,992 | -81.2% |
| 2012 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | -21,984 | -400.0% |
| 2014 | 76,944 | -450.0% |
| 2015 | 76,944 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,328 | -90.5% |
| 2017 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51,296 | +600.0% |
| 2019 | 62,288 | +21.4% |
| 2020 | -10,992 | -117.6% |
| 2021 | 25,648 | -333.3% |
| 2022 | 82,526 | +221.8% |
| 2023 | -35,363 | -142.9% |
| 2024 | 30,139 | -185.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 30,139 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29,261, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 30,139 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,780, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 407.11 | -7,328 | 3,664 | 9 |
| 1960s | 2,931 | 0 | 10,992 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,893 | -3,664 | 36,640 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,298 | -10,992 | 18,320 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,526 | 0 | 32,976 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,893 | 0 | 29,312 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,709 | -21,984 | 76,944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,392 | -35,363 | 82,526 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More climate change data for Gambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Gambia?
- Absolute change co2 in Gambia was 30,139 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 82,526 in 2022.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35,363 in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for absolute change co2?
- Gambia ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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