Grassland — Emissions in Gambia
Gambia: Grassland — Emissions was 1.72 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 1.72 kt for grassland — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Gambia peaked at 2.04 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0621 kt, in 1996.
That places Gambia 43rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.27 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0621 kt | -95.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0901 kt | +45.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1548 kt | +71.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1655 kt | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0817 kt | -50.6% |
| 2001 | 1.56 kt | +1809.8% |
| 2002 | 1.65 kt | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7061 kt | -57.1% |
| 2004 | 1.28 kt | +81.6% |
| 2005 | 1.38 kt | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 2 kt | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 1.73 kt | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 1.43 kt | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 1.68 kt | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 1.61 kt | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.04 kt | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 1.58 kt | -22.2% |
| 2013 | 1.68 kt | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.33 kt | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8244 kt | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 1.62 kt | +97.1% |
| 2017 | 1.54 kt | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.38 kt | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 1.2 kt | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 1.85 kt | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 1.53 kt | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 1.33 kt | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 1.64 kt | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 1.72 kt | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8095 kt | 0.0621 kt | 1.27 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 kt | 0.0817 kt | 2 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 kt | 0.8244 kt | 2.04 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 kt | 1.33 kt | 1.85 kt | 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 grassland — emissions in Gambia?
- Grassland — emissions in Gambia was 1.72 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0621 kt in 1996.
- How does Gambia rank for grassland — emissions?
- Gambia ranks 43rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.