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Energy — Emissions Share in Gambia

Gambia: Energy — Emissions Share was 54.62 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54.62 %
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
162nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
56.79 %
in 2019
All-time low
27.32 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Gambia, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 27.3 %1991: 27.3 %1992: 27.3 %1993: 28.4 %1994: 28.4 %1995: 29.1 %1996: 29.4 %1997: 29.8 %1998: 31.5 %1999: 34.3 %2000: 34.3 %2001: 36 %2002: 35.7 %2003: 35.7 %2004: 37.3 %2005: 37.6 %2006: 39.4 %2007: 39.4 %2008: 40.4 %2009: 41.1 %2010: 44.2 %2011: 45.5 %2012: 45.6 %2013: 44.4 %2014: 48.7 %2015: 52.2 %2016: 52.2 %2017: 52.4 %2018: 54.5 %2019: 56.8 %2020: 56.5 %2021: 55.2 %2022: 55.3 %2023: 54.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Gambia stood at 54.62 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Gambia peaked at 56.79 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.32 %, in 1991.

That places Gambia 162nd out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.29 % 27.32 % 34.28 % 10
2000s 37.69 % 34.27 % 41.11 % 10
2010s 49.65 % 44.22 % 56.79 % 10
2020s 55.39 % 54.62 % 56.45 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Gambia?
Energy — emissions share in Gambia was 54.62 % 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 56.79 % in 2019.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.32 % in 1991.
How does Gambia rank for energy — emissions share?
Gambia ranks 162nd out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.