Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Gambia
Gambia: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) was -100 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Gambia, 1991–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Gambia is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 291.61 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Gambia 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -0.518 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 73.12 % change on previous year | -14214.8% |
| 1998 | -49.74 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1999 | 291.61 % change on previous year | -686.3% |
| 2000 | -40.58 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2001 | -99.52 % change on previous year | +145.3% |
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 7 % change on previous year. (16 countries reporting)
- Gambia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.21 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.94 % change on previous year | -49.74 % change on previous year | 291.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -68.02 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 72 Benin -81.4 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Indonesia -86.26 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Costa Rica -96.18 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 French Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Timor-Leste -100 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Gambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Gambia was -100 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 291.61 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Gambia rank for humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 75th out of 97 countries with data for 2008.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Humid tropical forest — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.