Change co2 annual pct in Gambia

Gambia: Change co2 annual pct was 3.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.9
Change on year
up 189.1%
World rank
51st
of 215 countries
All-time high
58.82
in 1975
All-time low
-28.57
in 1959
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Gambia, 1951–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 3.9 for change co2 annual pct in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 189.1% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Gambia peaked at 58.82 in 1975 and was at its lowest, -28.57, in 1959.

Gambia ranks 51st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Gambia, 1951 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1951 0 —
1952 -25 —
1953 0 -100.0%
1954 33.33 —
1955 0 -100.0%
1956 25 —
1957 20 -20.0%
1958 16.67 -16.7%
1959 -28.57 -271.4%
1960 0 -100.0%
1961 20 —
1962 16.67 -16.7%
1963 14.29 -14.3%
1964 0 -100.0%
1965 0 —
1966 12.5 —
1967 0 -100.0%
1968 11.11 —
1969 30 +170.0%
1970 0 -100.0%
1971 15.38 —
1972 20 +30.0%
1973 -5.56 -127.8%
1974 0 -100.0%
1975 58.82 —
1976 0 -100.0%
1977 14.81 —
1978 22.58 +52.4%
1979 5.26 -76.7%
1980 7.5 +42.5%
1981 0 -100.0%
1982 2.33 —
1983 0 -100.0%
1984 6.82 —
1985 0 -100.0%
1986 -6.38 —
1987 11.36 -278.0%
1988 2.04 -82.0%
1989 -2 -198.0%
1990 10.2 -610.2%
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 0 —
1993 5.56 —
1994 0 -100.0%
1995 3.51 —
1996 1.69 -51.7%
1997 1.67 -1.7%
1998 8.2 +391.8%
1999 13.64 +66.4%
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 9.33 —
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0 —
2004 6.1 —
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 9.2 —
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 4.21 —
2009 3.03 -28.0%
2010 15.69 +417.6%
2011 2.54 -83.8%
2012 1.65 -35.0%
2013 -4.88 -395.1%
2014 17.95 -467.9%
2015 15.22 -15.2%
2016 1.26 -91.7%
2017 1.24 -1.2%
2018 8.59 +591.4%
2019 9.6 +11.8%
2020 -1.55 -116.1%
2021 3.66 -337.0%
2022 11.38 +210.4%
2023 -4.38 -138.5%
2024 3.9 -189.1%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 3.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.57, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 3.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +610.2% -2 10.2
2018 +591.4% 1.24 8.59

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.6 -28.57 33.33 9
1960s 10.46 0 30 10
1970s 13.13 -5.56 58.82 10
1980s 2.17 -6.38 11.36 10
1990s 4.45 0 13.64 10
2000s 3.19 0 9.33 10
2010s 6.89 -4.88 17.95 10
2020s 2.6 -4.38 11.38 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 48 Cape Verde 3.9 compare
  2. 49 Guinea 3.9 compare
  3. 50 Guinea-Bissau 3.9 compare
  4. 51 Sierra Leone 3.9 compare
  5. 53 Belize 3.86 compare
  6. 54 Grenada 3.86 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Gambia?
Change co2 annual pct in Gambia was 3.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 58.82 in 1975.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -28.57 in 1959.
How does Gambia rank for change co2 annual pct?
Gambia ranks 51st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. 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 Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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