Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
114th
of 188 countries
All-time high
803.65 % change on previous year
in 1920
All-time low
-457.33 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
173
1851–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gambia recorded -1.47 % change on previous year for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 103.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 803.65 % change on previous year in 1920 and was at its lowest, -457.33 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Gambia ranks 114th of 188 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 1.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 0.7533 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1853 | 0.4587 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1854 | 0.2706 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1855 | 0.1349 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1856 | 105.02 % change on previous year | +77740.2% |
| 1857 | -33.46 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1858 | -14.61 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1859 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1860 | -8.04 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1861 | 0.118 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1862 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +7205.1% |
| 1863 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 1864 | -0.4986 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1865 | 37.66 % change on previous year | -7652.7% |
| 1866 | 32.92 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1867 | -28.95 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 1868 | -10.22 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 1869 | 0.1799 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 1870 | 20.7 % change on previous year | +11410.1% |
| 1871 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1872 | 29.73 % change on previous year | +189.1% |
| 1873 | -10.72 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 1874 | 37.3 % change on previous year | -447.8% |
| 1875 | -18.9 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 1876 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1877 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1878 | 33.84 % change on previous year | +999.8% |
| 1879 | -19.24 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 1880 | 12.48 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1881 | -12.87 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1882 | -8.88 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1883 | 34.72 % change on previous year | -491.2% |
| 1884 | -21.31 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 1885 | -8.24 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1886 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1887 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 1888 | 36.15 % change on previous year | +1159.7% |
| 1889 | -16.22 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 1890 | -18.99 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1891 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 1892 | -21.48 % change on previous year | -254.6% |
| 1893 | -10.39 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1894 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1895 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1896 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1897 | 63.68 % change on previous year | -1998.7% |
| 1898 | -28 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 1899 | -10.46 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1900 | -15.12 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1901 | -9.45 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1902 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1903 | -4.74 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1904 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1905 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1906 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1907 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1908 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1909 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1910 | -25.13 % change on previous year | -1697.1% |
| 1911 | -18.89 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1912 | -16.02 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1913 | -13.88 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1914 | -12.35 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1915 | -12.24 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1916 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1917 | -15.68 % change on previous year | +278.8% |
| 1918 | -12.45 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1919 | -11.16 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1920 | 803.65 % change on previous year | -7300.5% |
| 1921 | 63.59 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1922 | -14.52 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1923 | 40.47 % change on previous year | -378.6% |
| 1924 | -13.29 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1925 | 19.68 % change on previous year | -248.1% |
| 1926 | 14.97 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1927 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1928 | -18.41 % change on previous year | -402.1% |
| 1929 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1930 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -427.7% |
| 1931 | -18.59 % change on previous year | -288.7% |
| 1932 | 23.99 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 1933 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1934 | -22.25 % change on previous year | -578.5% |
| 1935 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1936 | -18.8 % change on previous year | -250.3% |
| 1937 | -7.92 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1938 | 34.85 % change on previous year | -539.8% |
| 1939 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1940 | -36.64 % change on previous year | -534.1% |
| 1941 | 0.9157 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1942 | -30.51 % change on previous year | -3431.7% |
| 1943 | -23.38 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1944 | -20.56 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1945 | -14.47 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1946 | -17.74 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1947 | 28.76 % change on previous year | -262.2% |
| 1948 | 80.91 % change on previous year | +181.3% |
| 1949 | -49.81 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 1950 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1951 | -0.675 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1952 | 68.45 % change on previous year | -10241.0% |
| 1953 | 28.08 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1954 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1955 | 11.82 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0651 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1957 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +3095.5% |
| 1958 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 1959 | -30.85 % change on previous year | -1241.4% |
| 1960 | -20.13 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1961 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1962 | 72.53 % change on previous year | -1835.7% |
| 1963 | -21.35 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 1964 | 44.63 % change on previous year | -309.0% |
| 1965 | -33.3 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 1966 | 59.85 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 1967 | 26.86 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1968 | -58.57 % change on previous year | -318.0% |
| 1969 | -33.57 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1970 | 101.89 % change on previous year | -403.5% |
| 1971 | 32.87 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1972 | 21.22 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1973 | 226 % change on previous year | +965.1% |
| 1974 | -51.67 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1975 | -38.81 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1976 | -8.22 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1977 | 24.2 % change on previous year | -394.2% |
| 1978 | -67.56 % change on previous year | -379.2% |
| 1979 | -90.87 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 38.32 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 1982 | -66.37 % change on previous year | -273.2% |
| 1983 | -104.31 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 1984 | -457.33 % change on previous year | +338.4% |
| 1985 | 418.66 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 1986 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1987 | 94.23 % change on previous year | +509.7% |
| 1988 | -80.72 % change on previous year | -185.7% |
| 1989 | 59.94 % change on previous year | -174.3% |
| 1990 | 31.64 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1991 | -231.14 % change on previous year | -830.5% |
| 1992 | -19.89 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1993 | 217.94 % change on previous year | -1196.0% |
| 1994 | -56.35 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1995 | 18.14 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 1996 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1997 | -26.7 % change on previous year | -385.3% |
| 1998 | 656 % change on previous year | -2557.3% |
| 1999 | -38.71 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2000 | -28.95 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2001 | -7.68 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2002 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2003 | 19.11 % change on previous year | -552.3% |
| 2004 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2005 | -29.62 % change on previous year | -557.8% |
| 2006 | 65.61 % change on previous year | -321.5% |
| 2007 | 341.98 % change on previous year | +421.2% |
| 2008 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2009 | -29.82 % change on previous year | +1505.5% |
| 2010 | -40.25 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2011 | -34.23 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2012 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2013 | -34.35 % change on previous year | +577.8% |
| 2014 | 43.92 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 2015 | -35.2 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 2016 | -52.78 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2017 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2018 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 2019 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -392.6% |
| 2020 | 19.07 % change on previous year | -461.1% |
| 2021 | -26.76 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9183 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2023 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -233.8% |
| 2024 | -1.47 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -1.47 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.33 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's -1.47 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5717 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | +77740.2% | 0.1349 % change on previous year | 105.02 % change on previous year |
| 1870 | +11410.1% | 0.1799 % change on previous year | 20.7 % change on previous year |
| 1952 | +10241.0% | -0.675 % change on previous year | 68.45 % change on previous year |
| 1865 | +7652.7% | -0.4986 % change on previous year | 37.66 % change on previous year |
| 1920 | +7300.5% | -11.16 % change on previous year | 803.65 % change on previous year |
| 1862 | +7205.1% | 0.118 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5.87 % change on previous year | -33.46 % change on previous year | 105.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -28.95 % change on previous year | 37.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 8.03 % change on previous year | -19.24 % change on previous year | 37.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -21.31 % change on previous year | 36.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.67 % change on previous year | -28 % change on previous year | 63.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | -4.62 % change on previous year | -15.12 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -14.19 % change on previous year | -25.13 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 89.92 % change on previous year | -18.41 % change on previous year | 803.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -22.25 % change on previous year | 34.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | -8.25 % change on previous year | -49.81 % change on previous year | 80.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 11.3 % change on previous year | -30.85 % change on previous year | 68.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.28 % change on previous year | -58.57 % change on previous year | 72.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.9 % change on previous year | -90.87 % change on previous year | 226 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -9.13 % change on previous year | -457.33 % change on previous year | 418.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 56.03 % change on previous year | -231.14 % change on previous year | 656 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1 % change on previous year | -29.82 % change on previous year | 341.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -16.28 % change on previous year | -52.78 % change on previous year | 43.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.89 % change on previous year | -26.76 % change on previous year | 19.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 111 East Timor -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Vietnam -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Ethiopia -1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Spain -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Myanmar -1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Solomon Islands -1.57 % change on previous year compare
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 annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Gambia was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 803.65 % change on previous year in 1920.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -457.33 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Gambia rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 103.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing 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 Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.