Co2 emissions and gdp in Gambia
Gambia: Co2 emissions and gdp was 8.94 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.94 billion
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
160th
of 198 countries
All-time high
8.94 billion
in 2025
All-time low
2.80 billion
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp in Gambia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 8.94 billion for co2 emissions and gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in Gambia peaked at 8.94 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.80 billion, in 1990.
That places Gambia 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.80 billion | — |
| 1991 | 2.89 billion | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 2.98 billion | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 3.07 billion | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 3.08 billion | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3.11 billion | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.17 billion | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 3.33 billion | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 3.45 billion | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 3.67 billion | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 3.87 billion | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 4.09 billion | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 3.96 billion | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 4.23 billion | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 4.53 billion | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 4.42 billion | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.40 billion | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.53 billion | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 4.82 billion | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 5.14 billion | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 5.44 billion | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 5.00 billion | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 5.26 billion | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 5.41 billion | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.34 billion | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 5.55 billion | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 5.66 billion | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 5.93 billion | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 6.36 billion | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 6.76 billion | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 6.80 billion | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.16 billion | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 7.55 billion | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 8.00 billion | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 8.44 billion | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 8.94 billion | +5.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 8.94 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 51.94 billion, 17% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 8.94 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.77 billion, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 billion | 2.80 billion | 3.67 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.40 billion | 3.87 billion | 5.14 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.67 billion | 5.00 billion | 6.76 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 billion | 6.80 billion | 8.94 billion | 6 |
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 co2 emissions and gdp in Gambia?
- Co2 emissions and gdp in Gambia was 8.94 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.94 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.80 billion in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
- Gambia ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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