Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.1784 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1784
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
181st
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.2337
in 2011
All-time low
0.1137
in 1992
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia is 0.1784, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.2337 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1137, in 1992.
That places Gambia 181st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1513 | — |
| 1971 | 0.147 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1421 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1428 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1497 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.151 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1518 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1524 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1498 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1672 | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1586 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1467 | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1315 | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1388 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1406 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1347 | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1217 | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1996 | +64.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1758 | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1556 | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1162 | -25.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1396 | +20.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1137 | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1149 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1277 | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1184 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1191 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.115 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1219 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1237 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1829 | +47.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1995 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2017 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2016 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.199 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2144 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2193 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2151 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.232 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2288 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2337 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2175 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2121 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2235 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2288 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.225 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2236 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1918 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1893 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1677 | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1854 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1877 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1756 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1784 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1505 | 0.1421 | 0.1672 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1504 | 0.1217 | 0.1996 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.121 | 0.1137 | 0.1396 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2066 | 0.1829 | 0.232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2174 | 0.1893 | 0.2337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.179 | 0.1677 | 0.1877 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More climate change data for Gambia
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Gambia was 0.1784 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2337 in 2011.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1137 in 1992.
- How does Gambia rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Gambia ranks 181st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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