Energy — Emissions Share in Gambia

Gambia: Energy — Emissions Share was 17.18 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.18 %
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
102nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
24 %
in 2002
All-time low
14.3 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Gambia, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 14.3 %1991: 14.6 %1992: 15.5 %1993: 16.2 %1994: 15.9 %1995: 16.2 %1996: 16.8 %1997: 17.4 %1998: 17.7 %1999: 16.1 %2000: 17.8 %2001: 23.3 %2002: 24 %2003: 22.7 %2004: 21.5 %2005: 21.4 %2006: 21 %2007: 21 %2008: 19 %2009: 15.5 %2010: 14.7 %2011: 18.8 %2012: 17.4 %2013: 16.6 %2014: 16.3 %2015: 14.7 %2016: 16 %2017: 16.4 %2018: 18.8 %2019: 17.8 %2020: 18.2 %2021: 20.2 %2022: 18.7 %2023: 17.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Gambia stood at 17.18 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Gambia peaked at 24 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 14.3 %, in 1990.

Gambia ranks 102nd of 205 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.07 % 14.3 % 17.66 % 10
2000s 20.73 % 15.53 % 24 % 10
2010s 16.73 % 14.66 % 18.81 % 10
2020s 18.56 % 17.18 % 20.19 % 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 99 United Republic of Tanzania 17.32 % compare
  2. 100 Finland 17.29 % compare
  3. 101 Madagascar 17.2 % compare
  4. 103 Guatemala 17.12 % compare
  5. 104 Austria 16.9 % compare
  6. 105 Caribbean 16.27 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Gambia?
Energy — emissions share in Gambia was 17.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 24 % in 2002.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.3 % in 1990.
How does Gambia rank for energy — emissions share?
Gambia ranks 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.