IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia
Gambia: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 1.85 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia stood at 1.85 t CO2eq/ha.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia peaked at 2.36 t CO2eq/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.33 t CO2eq/ha, in 1990.
That places Gambia 77th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.33 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 1.38 t CO2eq/ha | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 1.43 t CO2eq/ha | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.4 t CO2eq/ha | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.44 t CO2eq/ha | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.47 t CO2eq/ha | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.56 t CO2eq/ha | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 1.46 t CO2eq/ha | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.5 t CO2eq/ha | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1.44 t CO2eq/ha | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.72 t CO2eq/ha | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 1.58 t CO2eq/ha | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 1.53 t CO2eq/ha | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.78 t CO2eq/ha | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 1.92 t CO2eq/ha | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 1.96 t CO2eq/ha | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 2.01 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.98 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.96 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.3 t CO2eq/ha | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 2.36 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.79 t CO2eq/ha | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 1.9 t CO2eq/ha | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 2.02 t CO2eq/ha | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 2.1 t CO2eq/ha | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.29 t CO2eq/ha | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 2.09 t CO2eq/ha | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 1.99 t CO2eq/ha | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.67 t CO2eq/ha | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 1.81 t CO2eq/ha | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 1.77 t CO2eq/ha | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.46 t CO2eq/ha | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 1.62 t CO2eq/ha | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 1.85 t CO2eq/ha | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.44 t CO2eq/ha | 1.33 t CO2eq/ha | 1.56 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 t CO2eq/ha | 1.53 t CO2eq/ha | 2.3 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 t CO2eq/ha | 1.67 t CO2eq/ha | 2.36 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 t CO2eq/ha | 1.46 t CO2eq/ha | 1.85 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Gambia was 1.85 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 t CO2eq/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 t CO2eq/ha in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Gambia ranks 77th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.