Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Gambia

Gambia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0571 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0571 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
55th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0788 kt per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0244 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023

0.020.040.060.08196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.0571 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.0788 kt per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0244 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Gambia ranks 55th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0244 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0259 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1963 0.0281 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1964 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1965 0.0306 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1966 0.0319 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1967 0.0332 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1968 0.0353 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1969 0.0371 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1970 0.0395 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1971 0.0413 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1972 0.043 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1973 0.0439 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1974 0.0448 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1975 0.0458 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1976 0.0465 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1977 0.047 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1978 0.0474 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1979 0.0479 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 0.0483 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1981 0.0489 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 0.0495 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1983 0.0496 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1984 0.0485 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1985 0.0504 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1986 0.0514 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1987 0.053 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1988 0.054 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1989 0.0554 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1990 0.054 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1991 0.0572 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1992 0.0572 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0576 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1994 0.0577 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.0577 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.057 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1997 0.0577 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1998 0.0581 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1999 0.0583 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 0.0582 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 0.0555 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
2002 0.0572 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2003 0.0682 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
2004 0.0702 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2005 0.0712 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 0.0723 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2007 0.074 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2008 0.0757 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 0.0775 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2010 0.0768 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2011 0.0704 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
2012 0.0651 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
2013 0.0711 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2014 0.0778 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
2015 0.0788 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2016 0.0763 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2017 0.0683 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
2018 0.0629 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2019 0.0594 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2020 0.0571 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2021 0.0572 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 0.0571 kt per square kilometre -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0307 kt per square kilometre 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 0.0371 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0447 kt per square kilometre 0.0395 kt per square kilometre 0.0479 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0509 kt per square kilometre 0.0483 kt per square kilometre 0.0554 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0572 kt per square kilometre 0.054 kt per square kilometre 0.0583 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.068 kt per square kilometre 0.0555 kt per square kilometre 0.0775 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0707 kt per square kilometre 0.0594 kt per square kilometre 0.0788 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0572 kt per square kilometre 0.0571 kt per square kilometre 0.0575 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 52 Honduras 0.0591 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 Puerto Rico 0.0588 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 Guinea 0.0572 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Bahrain 0.055 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Palestine, State of 0.0548 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 Qatar 0.0546 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Gambia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.0571 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0788 kt per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0244 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Gambia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.