LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gambia
Gambia: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 19.46 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gambia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Gambia is 19.46 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Gambia peaked at 39.81 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 17.06 %, in 2015.
Gambia ranks 48th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.81 % | — |
| 1991 | 37.12 % | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 37.26 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 37.23 % | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 36.42 % | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 35.79 % | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 33.2 % | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 34.8 % | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 32.62 % | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 39.81 % | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 35.97 % | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 27.02 % | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 27.1 % | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 25.88 % | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 24.5 % | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 23.97 % | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 23.08 % | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 23.16 % | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 21.72 % | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 19.01 % | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 18.04 % | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 20.29 % | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 19.68 % | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 19.18 % | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 18.27 % | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 17.06 % | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 17.87 % | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 18.35 % | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 19.27 % | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 18.15 % | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 18.28 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 21.17 % | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 20.35 % | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 19.46 % | -4.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 19.46 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.46 %, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 19.46 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.21 %, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.21 % | 32.62 % | 39.81 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.14 % | 19.01 % | 35.97 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.62 % | 17.06 % | 20.29 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.82 % | 18.28 % | 21.17 % | 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 lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Gambia?
- Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Gambia was 19.46 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.81 % in 1999.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.06 % in 2015.
- How does Gambia rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Gambia ranks 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.