Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Gambia

Gambia: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) was 28.56 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.5%
World rank
11th
of 181 countries
All-time high
113.28 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-51.22 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 28.56 % change on previous year for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% on the previous year and up 542.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 113.28 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -51.22 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Gambia ranks 11th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Gambia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.34 % change on previous year —
1963 1.61 % change on previous year -51.7%
1964 4.76 % change on previous year +194.9%
1965 0.7558 % change on previous year -84.1%
1966 0.3355 % change on previous year -55.6%
1967 -33.29 % change on previous year -10023.0%
1968 61.8 % change on previous year -285.6%
1969 -8.31 % change on previous year -113.4%
1970 6.07 % change on previous year -173.1%
1971 0.0376 % change on previous year -99.4%
1972 -17.7 % change on previous year -47226.8%
1973 -19.29 % change on previous year +9.0%
1974 16.47 % change on previous year -185.4%
1975 1.8 % change on previous year -89.1%
1976 2.25 % change on previous year +25.1%
1977 -2.53 % change on previous year -212.7%
1978 3.17 % change on previous year -225.3%
1979 -25.31 % change on previous year -897.7%
1980 26.84 % change on previous year -206.0%
1981 28.11 % change on previous year +4.7%
1982 -2.08 % change on previous year -107.4%
1983 -45.52 % change on previous year +2085.5%
1984 -28.07 % change on previous year -38.3%
1985 14.77 % change on previous year -152.6%
1986 24.92 % change on previous year +68.8%
1987 4.76 % change on previous year -80.9%
1988 20.39 % change on previous year +328.0%
1989 -26.8 % change on previous year -231.4%
1990 4.01 % change on previous year -115.0%
1991 -7.44 % change on previous year -285.7%
1992 -16.73 % change on previous year +124.8%
1993 -25.89 % change on previous year +54.7%
1994 57.87 % change on previous year -323.5%
1995 16.82 % change on previous year -70.9%
1996 10.35 % change on previous year -38.5%
1997 -25.37 % change on previous year -345.2%
1998 10.33 % change on previous year -140.7%
1999 4.54 % change on previous year -56.1%
2000 5.5 % change on previous year +21.2%
2001 -8.77 % change on previous year -259.5%
2002 -28.12 % change on previous year +220.7%
2003 15.14 % change on previous year -153.9%
2004 38.49 % change on previous year +154.2%
2005 11.74 % change on previous year -69.5%
2006 2.81 % change on previous year -76.1%
2007 -9.02 % change on previous year -420.7%
2008 102.8 % change on previous year -1239.9%
2009 113.28 % change on previous year +10.2%
2010 17.98 % change on previous year -84.1%
2011 -51.22 % change on previous year -385.0%
2012 51.07 % change on previous year -199.7%
2013 4.44 % change on previous year -91.3%
2014 -0.0845 % change on previous year -101.9%
2015 28.43 % change on previous year -33728.4%
2016 -22.51 % change on previous year -179.2%
2017 -0.198 % change on previous year -99.1%
2018 -31.17 % change on previous year +15643.5%
2019 43.41 % change on previous year -239.3%
2020 -6.19 % change on previous year -114.3%
2021 -41.48 % change on previous year +569.7%
2022 41.69 % change on previous year -200.5%
2023 28.56 % change on previous year -31.5%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 28.56 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.35 % change on previous year, 21.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) 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
1972 -47226.8% 0.0376 % change on previous year -17.7 % change on previous year
2015 +33728.4% -0.0845 % change on previous year 28.43 % change on previous year
2018 -15643.5% -0.198 % change on previous year -31.17 % change on previous year
1967 -10023.0% 0.3355 % change on previous year -33.29 % change on previous year
1983 -2085.5% -2.08 % change on previous year -45.52 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.88 % change on previous year -33.29 % change on previous year 61.8 % change on previous year 8
1970s -3.5 % change on previous year -25.31 % change on previous year 16.47 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.73 % change on previous year -45.52 % change on previous year 28.11 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.85 % change on previous year -25.89 % change on previous year 57.87 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.39 % change on previous year -28.12 % change on previous year 113.28 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.01 % change on previous year -51.22 % change on previous year 51.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.65 % change on previous year -41.48 % change on previous year 41.69 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 8 Egypt 32.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Viet Nam 0.3686 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Oman 31.58 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Micronesia 0 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Polynesia 0 % change on previous year
  6. 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 10 Madagascar 31.22 % change on previous year compare
  8. 11 Cabo Verde 3.99 % change on previous year compare
  9. 12 Iraq 26.74 % change on previous year compare
  10. 13 Zambia 25.62 % change on previous year compare
  11. 14 Benin 22.84 % change on previous year compare
  12. 14 Timor-Leste -3.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Gambia?
Emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Gambia was 28.56 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 113.28 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -51.22 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Gambia rank for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate?
Gambia ranks 11th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 542.6%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,779 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.