Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Gambia
Gambia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 79.07 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Gambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 79.07 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Gambia peaked at 85.73 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 69.84 %, in 1999.
That places Gambia 82nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74.26 % | — |
| 1991 | 74.48 % | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 73.72 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 73.1 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 74.05 % | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 74.15 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 77.31 % | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 77.47 % | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 76.5 % | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 69.84 % | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 69.88 % | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 80.38 % | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 79.65 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 80.39 % | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 81.11 % | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 80.98 % | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 81.05 % | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 80.76 % | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 82.42 % | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 85.23 % | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 85.73 % | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 81.66 % | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 82.74 % | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 83.16 % | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 83.25 % | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 84.55 % | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 82.94 % | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 82.11 % | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 79.01 % | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 79.88 % | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 79.12 % | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 76.21 % | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 77.59 % | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 79.07 % | +1.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 79.07 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 80.45 %, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 79.07 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.31 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.49 % | 69.84 % | 77.47 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.19 % | 69.88 % | 85.23 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.5 % | 79.01 % | 85.73 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 78 % | 76.21 % | 79.12 % | 4 |
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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Gambia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Gambia was 79.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.73 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.84 % in 1999.
- How does Gambia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Gambia ranks 82nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.