Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita was 0.0133 t per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0133 t per person
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
20th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0331 t per person
in 1964
All-time low
0.0036 t per person
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.0133 t per person for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.0331 t per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 t per person, in 2002.

Gambia ranks 20th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0327 t per person
1962 0.0328 t per person +0.6%
1963 0.0325 t per person -1.1%
1964 0.0331 t per person +1.9%
1965 0.0325 t per person -2.0%
1966 0.0317 t per person -2.4%
1967 0.0206 t per person -35.1%
1968 0.0324 t per person +57.4%
1969 0.0288 t per person -10.9%
1970 0.0297 t per person +3.1%
1971 0.0289 t per person -2.8%
1972 0.0231 t per person -20.1%
1973 0.0181 t per person -21.7%
1974 0.0204 t per person +13.1%
1975 0.0202 t per person -1.1%
1976 0.02 t per person -0.8%
1977 0.0189 t per person -5.7%
1978 0.0189 t per person -0.1%
1979 0.0136 t per person -27.8%
1980 0.0167 t per person +22.6%
1981 0.0207 t per person +23.7%
1982 0.0195 t per person -5.6%
1983 0.0102 t per person -47.6%
1984 0.0071 t per person -31.1%
1985 0.0077 t per person +9.7%
1986 0.0094 t per person +20.8%
1987 0.0094 t per person +0.5%
1988 0.0109 t per person +15.7%
1989 0.0076 t per person -29.8%
1990 0.0076 t per person -0.3%
1991 0.0067 t per person -11.7%
1992 0.0054 t per person -19.9%
1993 0.0038 t per person -29.1%
1994 0.0059 t per person +54.4%
1995 0.0067 t per person +13.5%
1996 0.0072 t per person +7.4%
1997 0.0052 t per person -27.5%
1998 0.0056 t per person +7.2%
1999 0.0057 t per person +1.4%
2000 0.0058 t per person +2.6%
2001 0.0052 t per person -11.5%
2002 0.0036 t per person -30.5%
2003 0.004 t per person +12.1%
2004 0.0054 t per person +35.2%
2005 0.0059 t per person +8.6%
2006 0.0059 t per person -0.2%
2007 0.0052 t per person -12.1%
2008 0.0103 t per person +98.9%
2009 0.0215 t per person +108.6%
2010 0.0246 t per person +14.6%
2011 0.0117 t per person -52.6%
2012 0.0171 t per person +46.9%
2013 0.0174 t per person +1.4%
2014 0.0168 t per person -2.9%
2015 0.0211 t per person +25.1%
2016 0.0159 t per person -24.7%
2017 0.0155 t per person -2.6%
2018 0.0104 t per person -33.0%
2019 0.0146 t per person +40.4%
2020 0.0133 t per person -8.3%
2021 0.0076 t per person -43.0%
2022 0.0105 t per person +38.8%
2023 0.0133 t per person +25.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0308 t per person 0.0206 t per person 0.0331 t per person 9
1970s 0.0212 t per person 0.0136 t per person 0.0297 t per person 10
1980s 0.0119 t per person 0.0071 t per person 0.0207 t per person 10
1990s 0.006 t per person 0.0038 t per person 0.0076 t per person 10
2000s 0.0073 t per person 0.0036 t per person 0.0215 t per person 10
2010s 0.0165 t per person 0.0104 t per person 0.0246 t per person 10
2020s 0.0112 t per person 0.0076 t per person 0.0133 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 17 Indonesia 0.02 t per person compare
  2. 18 India 0.0183 t per person compare
  3. 19 Paraguay 0.0137 t per person compare
  4. 21 Panama 0.0125 t per person compare
  5. 22 Senegal 0.0121 t per person compare
  6. 23 China 0.0114 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia?
Rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Gambia was 0.0133 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0331 t per person in 1964.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 t per person in 2002.
How does Gambia rank for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita?
Gambia ranks 20th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.