Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Gambia
Gambia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 13.38 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Gambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 13.38 % for emissions from crops — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 178.2% on the previous year and up 117.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Gambia peaked at 13.38 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.45 %, in 1993.
Gambia ranks 106th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.68 % | — |
| 1991 | 3.08 % | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 2.55 % | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 2.45 % | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2.54 % | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 2.97 % | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 2.75 % | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 2.87 % | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 6.08 % | +111.8% |
| 1999 | 4.21 % | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 4 % | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 6.08 % | +52.0% |
| 2002 | 3.59 % | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 7.77 % | +116.4% |
| 2004 | 6.83 % | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 7.24 % | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 6.95 % | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 5.84 % | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 6.56 % | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 8.95 % | +36.4% |
| 2010 | 10.54 % | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 8.47 % | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 7.16 % | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 6.16 % | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 5.25 % | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 6.82 % | +29.9% |
| 2016 | 5.36 % | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 4.87 % | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 7.23 % | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 5.8 % | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 4.37 % | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 4.32 % | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.81 % | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 13.38 % | +178.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 13.38 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.7 %, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 13.38 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.7 %, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +178.2% | 4.81 % | 13.38 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.22 % | 2.45 % | 6.08 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.38 % | 3.59 % | 8.95 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 % | 4.87 % | 10.54 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.72 % | 4.32 % | 13.38 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 103 Ghana 13.61 % compare
- 104 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13.59 % compare
- 105 Tunisia 13.51 % compare
- 106 Afghanistan 13.38 % compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan 13.36 % compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 13.04 % 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Gambia?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Gambia was 13.38 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.38 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 % in 1993.
- How does Gambia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Gambia ranks 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.2%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.