Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Gambia
Gambia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gambia is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 742.0% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Gambia 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -54.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +285.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -94.9% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -49.6% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -94.7% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +290.4% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +68.5% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +110.1% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +92.2% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -65.6% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +93.8% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -92.1% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -58.9% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +742.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +742.0% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.